Legal Opinion

Daniel Brosted v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America and Dreisilker Electric Motors, Inc. Group Long Term Disability Income Plan

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 26, 2005No. 04-4317PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Daniel Brosted sued Unum Life Insurance Company and the Dreisilker Electric Motors, Inc. Long Term Disability Income Plan under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. (ERISA), alleging the defendants violated their fiduciary duties by misstating the amount of benefits to which he was entitled under the Plan. Brosted also alleged an equitable estoppel claim premised on the misstatement of benefits. The district court granted the defendants summary judgment. Brosted appeals. We affirm.

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