Legal Opinion
Wade v. Hewlett-Packard Development Co. LP Short Term Disability Plan
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2007No. 05-21068PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
Alfred Wade appeals a summary judgment in favor of the defendant-appellee, administrator of his employer’s Shorb-Term Disability Plan, on his claim for benefits under the Plan. We affirm.
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Claimant-appellant Alfred Wade began his employment with Compaq Computer Corporation (“Compaq”) in 1988 as a Line Operator; at the time he left his employment, he was employed as an internal consultant in sales and services at one of Compaq’s retail stores. On August 24, 2000, Wade consulted a psychiatrist, Dr. Mary Ann Ty, who diagnosed Wade with major depression and attention…
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