Legal Opinion
Joe D. Ratliff v. Jefferson Pilot Financial Insurance Company 1
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 6, 2007No. 06-2327PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Joe D. Ratliff, appeals the district court’s 2 judgment denying and dismissing his complaint against Jefferson Pilot Financial Insurance Company (“Jefferson Pilot”) filed pursuant to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1104, 1132(a)(1)(B). We affirm.
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Ratliff was a partner in the accounting firm of Baird, Kurtz and Dopson, LLP (“BKD”). In 1990, Ratliff was diagnosed with coronary artery disease. In March of 2001, Ratliff developed unstable angina and subsequently underwent a triple coronary artery bypass operation and…
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