· 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
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- 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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