Legal Opinion
Don L. Witt v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 25, 2014No. 14-11349PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
In this case, we must determine whether plaintiff Don Witt’s lawsuit seeking to recover disability benefits allegedly due from May 1997 to the present is barred by the applicable statute of limitations and, if so, whether the defendants waived that statute-of-limitations .defense. After careful review of the record and the briefs, and with the benefit of oral argument, we affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants.
I. BACKGROUND
The facts of this case are largely undisputed. From May 18, 1972, until December 29, 1994, Witt worked, as a…
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