Wertheim v. Hartford Life Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “ERISA does not provide for the recovery of punitive damages by an individual beneficiary like himself.”
• “[I]t is well-settled that a plan fiduciary does not abuse its discretion . . . by denying benefits when choosing between conflicting medical reports in the record”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).