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· 7/3/2013

Engleson v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of America

Citations

  • 723 F.3d 611
  • 56 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2379
  • 2013 WL 3336741
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 13583

How courts have described this case

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

  • insurer’s letter saying that if the insured had “additional information” the insurer would “be happy to reconsider [the] claim” did not waive the limitations period
  • “In the event of a conflict between this Summary and the Plan documents, the applicable Plan documents (excluding this Summary Plan Description) shall govern.”
  • “SPDs lack controlling effect in the face of plan language to the contrary[.]”

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Judges: Merritt, Clay, Donald

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