1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.3d
  4. 259 P.3d
  5. 259 P.3d 521 (2011)
 

TIMM v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 10CA0803.

259 P.3d 521 (2011)

Sherry M. TIMM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a/k/a Prudential Financial, a/k/a Prudential Disability Management Services, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

May 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. Walker , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gordon & Rees LLP, Franz Hardy , Lance J. Ream , Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellee.

Opinion by Judge CASEBOLT.

The primary issue in this insurance dispute is whether certain provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. (2006), preempt the statutory insurance bad faith claim asserted under section 10-3-1116(1), C.R.S.2010, by plaintiff, Sherry M. Timm, against defendant, Prudential Insurance Company of America. We conclude that ERISA preempts this claim under principles of conflict...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases