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· 9/29/1989

Eileen Moon, Individually and as of the Estate of R. Byron Moon, Cross-Appellant v. American Home Assurance Company, Cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 888 F.2d 86
  • 12 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1370
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 15280
  • 1989 WL 125724

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  • rejecting the argument that “discretionary authority can be implied from the plan”
  • “Once the completed claim forms have been received at Sun Life of Canada, the claim will be carefully reviewed by one of our claims examiners.”
  • “American Home’s contention that a court conducting a de novo review must examine only such facts as were available to the plan administrator at the time of the benefits denial is contrary to the concept of a de novo review.”
  • “American Home’s contention that a court conducting a de novo review must examine only such facts as were available to the plan administrator at the time of the benefits denial is contrary to the concept of a de novo review.”

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Judges: Roney, Johnson, Melton

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