Adams-Runion
Adams-Runion v. UNUM Life Ins. Co. of America
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LISA ADAMS-RUNION, No. 2:20-cv-01042-JAM-DB Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING JUDGMENT FOR
DEFENDANT; FINDINGS OF FACT AND
UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY CONCLUSIONS OF LAW OF AMERICA; and DOES 1-100, inclusive, Defendants. 17 I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY Plaintiff Lisa Adams-Runion (“Plaintiff”) brought this action against Defendant Unum Life Insurance Company of America (“Unum Life” or “Defendant”) pursuant to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) following Unum Life’s denial of Plaintiff’s request for long term disability benefits. Unum Life issued a group long term disability policy to Tenet Healthcare Corporation and Plaintiff obtained coverage under this policy through her employment with Doctor’s Hospital of Manteca, which is owned by Tenet Healthcare. Plaintiff was a Director of Laboratory Services at Doctor’s Hospital of Manteca. Plaintiff’s last day worked was…