Ray v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company

Filing 27

AMENDED JUDGMENT: THE COURT HAS ORDERED THAT The parties' stipulated motion to amend judgment, docket no. 26 , is GRANTED, and the Judgment entered September 5, 2018, docket no. 25 , is AMENDED as set forth herein. Judgment is entered in favor of plaintiff Sue Ray and against defendant Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company as follows. (See Judgment for details). Signed by Judge Thomas S. Zilly. (SWT)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE
AMENDED JUDGMENT
IN A CIVIL CASE

SUE RAY,
Plaintiff,
v.

CASE NO. C17-907 TSZ

RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
Defendant.

Jury Verdict. This action came before the court for a trial by jury. The issues
have been tried and the jury has rendered its verdict.
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Decision by Court. This action came on for consideration before the court. The
issues have been considered and a decision has been rendered.
THE COURT HAS ORDERED THAT
The parties’ stipulated motion to amend judgment, docket no. 26, is GRANTED,
and the Judgment entered September 5, 2018, docket no. 25, is AMENDED as set
forth herein. Judgment is entered in favor of plaintiff Sue Ray and against
defendant Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company as follows:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Plaintiff is awarded $88,359.30 $25,865.40 in long-term disability benefits
representing 24 months of benefits beginning on November 17, 2015.
Plaintiff is further awarded pre-judgment interest at a rate of nine percent
(9%), which comes to $7,952.34 $3,203.30.
Plaintiff is awarded $443.00 in costs.
Plaintiff is awarded $40,000.00 in attorney fees.
Defendant shall pay the amounts stated in Paragraphs 1 – 4, above, within
45 20 days after entry of this amended judgment.
The claim is remanded to Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company to
make a determination as to whether plaintiff is eligible for benefits beyond
November 17, 2017.

Dated this 11th day of October, 2018.

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Thomas S. Zilly
United States District Judge