HOFER v. UNUM LIFE INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. CIV.A. 02-2079GTV.

338 F.Supp.2d 1252 (2004)

Paul F. HOFER, Plaintiff, v. UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

October 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Merker, Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown & Enochs, Chartered, Overland Park, KS, for Plaintiff.

Geron J. Bird, Lynn D. Preheim, Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, Wichita, KS, Karen E. Vandusen, Morris J. Nunn, Jennifer J. Coleman, Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VANBEBBER, Senior District Judge.

This case is before the court on Plaintiff's motion for attorney fees pursuant to K.S.A. § 40-256 (Doc. 94). Because Defendant denied Plaintiff's claim for disability insurance benefits in 2001, and because the court held that such denial constituted a breach of contract,1 Plaintiff claims that he is entitled to approximately $110,000 in attorney fees. For the...

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