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Ninth Circuit· 2/14/1990

Cecil White v. Jacobs Engineering Group Long Term Disability Benefit Plan

Citations

  • 896 F.2d 344
  • 1990 WL 11705

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding decision letter from adjuster stating only that “information in [its] file” indicated .claimant was “gainfully -employed” provided inadequate notice
  • “When a benefits termination notice fails to explain the proper steps for appeal, the plan’s time bar is not triggered.”
  • “When a benefits termination notice fails to explain the proper steps for appeal, the plan’s time bar is not triggered.”
  • “[A]ppellant did not exhaust his administrative remedies, and jurisdiction in the district court was improperly granted.”
  • “When a benefits termination notice fails to explain the proper steps for appeal, the plan’s time bar is not triggered”
  • denial letter “informed White that he had 60 days to appeal”

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Judges: Fletcher, Nelson, Norris

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