WATHAN v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE U.S.

No. 83-3285.

636 F.Supp. 1530 (1986)

Harold L. WATHAN, Sr., Plaintiff, v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, a New York Corporation, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Carpel, Ltd., Gary W. Bryan, Decatur, Ill., for plaintiff.

Robert G. Heckenkamp, Springfield, Ill., Harold A. Tenney, Decatur, Ill., for defendants.


ORDER

MILLS, District Judge:

A question of libel.

Summary judgment allowed as to Metropolitan, denied as to Equitable.

This matter is before the Court upon Plaintiff's objections to two recommendations filed herein by U.S. Magistrate Charles H. Evans on March 26, 1986. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C). The first recommended that the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendant Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (Equitable...

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