Legal Opinion
Burke v. Pitney Bowes Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 19, 2008No. 06-15341PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:
Cara Burke appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Pitney Bowes Inc. Long-Term Disability Plan on Burke’s claims arising from the Plan Employee Benefits Committee’s termination of her long-term disability benefits. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we vacate and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion and the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Glenn, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 2343, 171 L.Ed.2d 299 (2008).
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BACKGROUND
A. Facts
Burke was hired by Pitney Bowes Management Services…
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