Supreme Court of the United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Glenn
This writing
- Type
- Dissent
- Filed
- June 19, 2008
- Case
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Glenn
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Scalia, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting. I agree with the Court that petitioner Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (hereinafter petitioner) has a conflict of interest. A third-party insurance company that administers an ERISA-governed disability plan and that pays for benefits out of its own coffers profits with each benefits claim it rejects. I…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Stephen Gerald Breyer | June 19, 2008 |
| Opinion of the Court | Not attributed | June 19, 2008 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | June 19, 2008 |
| Concurrence in part | Not attributed | June 19, 2008 |