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Claimant files [RESTRICTED]

 Series

Content Description

From the Collection:

The Yeghiayan Law Firm records consist of 36 boxes of claimant files and four boxes of documents submitted to the court as part of the class action lawsuit, Martin Marootian, et al. v. New York Life Insurance Company, filed in 1999 and settled in 2004. Claimant files include application forms and supplementary documents, such as copies of birth certificates, family trees, photographs, and correspondence. Documents submitted to the court include motions, briefs, proposed orders, amicus curiae, lists of New York Life Insurance clients and insurance policies, and copies of potentially relevant historical and government documents dating back to 1902.

Dates

  • Creation: 1995 - 2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The documents described under this series include personally identifiable information of a sensitive nature. Any files described under this series will be closed for research until January of 2079, 75 years following the settlement of the class action lawsuit: Martin Marootian, et al. v. New York Life Insurance Company.

Extent

From the Collection: 43.17 Linear Feet (40 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Armenian

Processing Information

The claimant files are organized into three distinct sets. Each set is organized alphabetically by claimant surname.

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States