Legal Opinion
Perry v. New England Business Service, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 23, 2003No. 02-2544PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.
Janice R. Perry appeals the district court’s dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) of her action to recover long-term disability benefits, statutory penalties, and attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (“ERISA”). Perry applied for but was denied disability benefits under the Group Long-Term Disability Plan (“Plan”) maintained by her employer New England Business Service, Inc. (“NEBS”) and insured by Hartford Life Insurance Companies, Inc. (“Hartford”). The district…
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