Legal Opinion
Gilchrest v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 17, 2007No. 06-4143UnpublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Robert Gilchrest appeals from the judgment entered in favor of defendants Unum Life Insurance Company (Unum) and Government Liquidation.com Long-Term Disability Plan in this action challenging the ■ termination of his long-term disability benefits under an employee benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). Plaintiff contests (1) the entry of judgment on the administrative record upholding the decision to terminate his benefits, and (2) the decision granting summary judgment to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Mertens v. Hewitt AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance v. KnudsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Terry Smith v. Ameritech Ameritech Publishing, Inc. Sickness and Accident Disability Benefit Plan Long Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Sereboff v. Mid Atlantic Medical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
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