Legal Opinion
Pylant v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 20, 2007No. 06-11370PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Andrea Pylant appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendants-Appel-lees Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co. (“Hartford”) and The First American Corporation Group Life, Medical, Dental, Disability Benefits Trust No. 502 (“Plan”). This case arises from the termination of long-term disability benefits (“LTD benefits”) by the administrator of an employee welfare benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. We AFFIRM.
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