• Gold v. New York Life Ins., 12-2344-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-09-26
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: B.D. Parker, Lohier, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Adam C.Mayes, on the briefs, John Halebian, Lovell Stewart Halebian Jacobson LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Sean P. Lynch, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Princeton, NJ; Michael L. Banks, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Richard G. Rosenblatt, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Princeton, NJ.

    Case Number: 12-2344-cv

    Cite as: Gold v. New York Life Ins., 12-2344-cv, NYLJ 1202620537544, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 18, 2013) 12-2344-cv Before: B.D. Parker, L

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    Date Filed: 2009-03-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-2125

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