Legal Opinion
Burke v. PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP Long Term Disability Plan
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 9, 2009No. Docket 08-1611-cvPublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-Appellant Patricia Burke appeals from a Judgment entered March 6, 2008 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Chin, J.), dismissing with prejudice her ERISA claim against PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) Long Term Disability Plan and the Hartford Life and Acci dent Insurance Company (“Hartford”) (collectively, “Defendants”). For the reasons stated below, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of Burke’s 29 U.S.C. § 1132 claim because it is time-barred under the written terms of the plan.
In June 2002, following knee surgery, Burke, a former PwC…
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