Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. M.D. Fred A. Liebowitz

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• Decided: July 10, 2023
• Docket: 22-11794
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

USCA11 Case: 22-11794 Document: 34-1 Date Filed: 07/10/2023 Page: 1 of 2

[DO NOT PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit

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No. 22-11794 ____________________

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Counter Defendant-Appellee, versus M.D. FRED A. LIEBOWITZ,

Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 2:20-cv-00276-JES-MRM ____________________ USCA11 Case: 22-11794 Document: 34-1 Date Filed: 07/10/2023 Page: 2 of 2

2 Opinion of the Court 22-11794

Before GRANT, TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges, and HUFFAKER,* District Judge. PER CURIAM: Dr. Fred A. Liebowitz appealed the district court’s denial of his motion for judgment on the pleadings (Doc. 59), its denial of his motion for summary judgment and partial grant of summary judgment for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Doc. 103), its opinion and order entering judgment for Metropolitan Life after trial (Doc. 121), its judgment (Doc. 122), and its amended judgment (Doc. 130). After careful review of the record and briefs, and with the benefit of oral argument, we AFFIRM. The district court’s well- reasoned and thorough opinions and orders are appended.

*Honorable R. Austin Huffaker, United States District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, sitting by designation.