Legal Opinion

Forrester v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 17, 2007No. 06-3010PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

MICHAEL W. McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Mianna C. Forrester applied for benefits under defendant Raytheon Com*760pany’s Employee Group Long-Term Disability Plan based on fatigue and pain associated with fibromyalgia, sleep disorder, and depression. Following the denial of her claim by defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, which is the Plan’s claims administrator, she brought this action for judicial review under the civil enforcement provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), see 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1). On cross-motions for summary…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sims v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Larry MURRELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary, Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  3. Gilbertson v. Allied Signal, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  4. Phillips v. CalhounCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Gloria Watts v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Winfrey v. Hartford Life & Accident InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2015
  2. Arnold Ex Rel. Hill v. Hartford Life InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2007
  3. Pearson v. Group Long Term Disability Plan for Employees of Tyco International (US), Inc.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2008
  4. THORPE v. INDIANA ELECTRICAL WORKERS PENSION TRUST FUND, I.B.E.W.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 2021

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