Julie Harder v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Long Term Disability Plan

Filing 62

JUDGMENT by Judge Percy Anderson. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Plaintiff shall have Judgment in her favor and against defendant Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Long Term Disability Plan (Defendant) on her claim for partial long term disability benefits. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant pay toPlaintiff disability benefits and for so long as Plaintiff remains disabled under the terms of the applicable plan. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Plaintiff is awarded attorneys' fees of $112,910.00 and costs of $1,145.76. (MD JS-6, Case Terminated). (lom)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JULIE HARDER,

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Plaintiff,

No. CV 17-1426 PA (GJSx)
JUDGMENT

v.
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN,

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Defendant.
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Pursuant to the Court’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law issued on December

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6, 2017, and the Court’s February 26, 2018 minute order granting the Motion for Attorneys’

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Fees filed by plaintiff Julie Harder (“Plaintiff”),

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Plaintiff shall have

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Judgment in her favor and against defendant Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Long Term

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Disability Plan (“Defendant”) on her claim for partial long term disability benefits.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant reinstate
Plaintiff’s disability benefits effective May 2, 2014.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant pay to
Plaintiff retroactive disability benefits from May 2, 2014 through to the date of this Judgment

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plus prejudgment and postjudgment interest on this amount at the interest rate established by

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28 U.S.C. § 1961.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant pay to

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Plaintiff disability benefits and for so long as Plaintiff remains disabled under the terms of the

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applicable plan.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Plaintiff is awarded
attorneys’ fees of $112,910.00 and costs of $1,145.76.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: February 26, 2018

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Percy Anderson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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