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· 9/16/2008

Abena v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Citations

  • 544 F.3d 880
  • 44 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2578
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 19573

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that contractual limitations period was “broad enough” to encompass the plaintiff’s claim under ERISA
  • applying three-year limit measured from original claim to later decision to terminate benefits where limit still allowed seven months to file suit after termination decision
  • by his own admission, there was \no reason\ plaintiff could not have filed suit during the remaining seven months of limitations period

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Judges: Manion, Rovner, Evans

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