Legal Opinion
Santaliz-Rios v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 30, 2012No. 11-1279PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
The only issue before us in this appeal is whether appellant’s Employee Retirement and Income Security Act (“ERISA”) claim for reinstatement of disability benefits is time-barred. The district court found that appellant’s claim was time-barred, and that his various arguments regarding tolling of the limitations period had no merit. Accordingly, it granted appellee’s motion to dismiss.
On appeal, appellant renews his tolling arguments and also raises new arguments concerning the applicable limitations period and the sufficiency of the information that he received from the…
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