HOCKNELL v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

1:16-cv-09093-NLH-AMD.

276 F.Supp.3d 292 (2017)

Judith L. HOCKNELL, Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

Signed September 6, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Insurance Contract
Nature of Suit: 791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DONALD L. MASTEN , MICHAEL J. NAPUDA , MASTEN AND RAY, 254 SOUTH BROADWAY, PO BOX 406, PENNSVILLE, NJ 08070, On behalf of Plaintiff

RANDI F. KNEPPER , McELROY, DEUTSCH, MULVANEY & CARPENTER, LLC, 1300 MT. KEMBLE AVENUE, P.O. BOX 2075, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07962, On behalf of Defendant


OPINION

This is an ERISA matter concerning the denial of life insurance benefits to the decedent's niece who held her uncle's power of attorney. Currently pending are the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons expressed below, Defendant's motion will be granted, and Plaintiff's motion will...

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