Legal Opinion
Gregory L. Tippitt v. Reliance Standard Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 31, 2006No. 05-14005PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Gregory L. Tippitt appeals the district court’s entry of judgment in favor of Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company and Munich American Reassurance Company Group Long Term Disability Insurance Plan in his action for wrongful denial of benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.
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In July 1982 Tippitt began working as a senior systems programmer at Munich American Reassurance Company. He en rolled in the Munich American Reassurance Company Group Long Term Disability Insurance Plan (“MARC Plan”), a benefit that was made…
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