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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12:635 Breach of Insurance Contract

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ARLENE TOM,

Plaintiff,

 v.

HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT

INSURANCE COMPANY,

Defendant. /

No. C 16-01067 WHA

ORDER DENYING MOTION

FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

RE ERISA PREEMPTION AND

CONTINUING BENCH TRIAL

Defendant’s motion for summary judgment that plaintiff’s claims are preempted by

ERISA is DENIED for the reasons stated on the record during the hearing on November 22. A

bench trial on the limited issue of ERISA preemption was originally set for January 23, 2017. 

However, the parties have stipulated to continue the trial date to JANUARY 30, 2017 (Dkt. No.

78). For good cause shown, the stipulation is APPROVED. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: December 8, 2016. 

WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Case 3:16-cv-01067-WHA Document 81 Filed 12/08/16 Page 1 of 1