Legal Opinion
Manning v. American Republic Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 12, 2010No. 09-2625PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANGE, District Judge.
Kim Iann Manning (“Manning”) was denied short-term disability benefits and subsequently terminated from employment by American Republic Insurance Company (“ARIC”). She sought judicial review of the benefits decision under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. 29 U.S.C. § 1132 et seq. She also asserted ERISA retaliation and interference claims. The district court 2 affirmed ARIC’s denial of Manning’s benefits claim, finding that ARIC did not abuse its discretion in determining that Manning was not disabled. In a separate order, the district court granted ARIC’s…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Conkright v. FrommertSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- Drexel Finley and Grace Finley v. Special Agents Mutual Benefit Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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