Legal Opinion
Duperry v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 24, 2011No. 10-1089PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TRAXLER, Chief Judge:
Life Insurance Company of North America (“LINA”) appeals a district court order granting judgment to Rebecca Du- Perry on her claim that LINA wrongly denied her long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). See 29 U.S.C.A. § 1132(a)(1)(B) (West 2009). Finding no error, we affirm.
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DuPerry worked as a payroll and benefits clerk for Railroad Friction Products Corporation (“RFPC”) until April 7, 2006. While at RFPC, she participated in a group LTD benefits plan administered by LINA and funded by an…
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