Legal Opinion
Kansky v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of New England
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 29, 2007No. 06-2042PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Kenneth Kansky appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment against him in his lawsuit, filed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, challenging a plan administrator’s decision to deny him long-term disability benefits. We affirm. 1
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We recount here the undisputed facts briefly, and subsequently provide further detail as needed. Kansky was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder in 1994, and was treated for that condition continuously by the same physician, Dr. Vuckovic, beginning in February 2000, extending…
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