HINTZ v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

Case No. 08-cv-1444.

687 F.Supp.2d 772 (2009)

Alvin HINTZ, Jr., Plaintiff, v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA and Long Term Disability Coverage for Class 1: U.S.-Executives of CCL Custom Manufacturing, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcie E. Goldbloom, Daley, Debofsky & Bryant, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Rebecca Rothmann, Edna Sybil Bailey, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT M. DOW, JR., District Judge.

In several recent rulings, the Seventh Circuit has emphasized that district court de novo review of benefits denials under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA") is not "review" at all. See, e.g., Diaz v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., 499 F.3d 640, 644 (7th Cir.2007) (observing that confusion in this realm may be at least...

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