Legal Opinion
Susan J. Johnson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 15, 2006No. 05-1063PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Susan Johnson sued Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (MetLife) for denying her claim for long-term disability benefits. The district court 1 granted MetLife’s motion for summary judgment, and we affirm.
I.. Johnson worked for Wells Fargo as an accounting clerk. Her job duties required five to six hours of fine finger dexterity per day, sitting for five to six hours per day, three to four hours of walking per day, occasionally lifting up to ten pounds, continual interpersonal relationships, occasional stressful situations, and clerical duties to reconcile internal bank…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Beverly D. Woo v. Deluxe Corp., Hartford Life Insurance Co., Doing Business as Itt Hartford, Inc., Sued as Hartford Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Mark C. Hawkins v. First Union Corporation Long-Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Mary L. Schatz v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, Mutual of OmahaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
- Marilyn Brosnahan v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
- Robert C. McGee v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Hobson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
- Midgett v. Washington Group International Long Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
- Carol L. Robinson v. John E. Potter, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Manning v. American Republic InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
- Dillard's Inc., Individually and as Assignee of Janet Bolton v. Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, a Member of the Liberty Mutual Group, Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, Third Party v. Janet Bolton, Third Party Dillard's Inc., Individually and as Assignee of Janet Bolton v. Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, a Member of the Liberty Mutual Group, Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, Third Party v. Janet Bolton, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
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