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· 7/19/2000

Maria H. Pinto v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company

Citations

  • 214 F.3d 377
  • 2000 WL 696383

How courts have described this case

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  • noting the inequity of requiring direct evidence of a conflict of interest to appear in the administrator’s decision
  • expressly adopting the sliding-scale approach, which \intensif[ies] the degree of scrutiny to match the degree of the conflict\

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Judges: Becker, Garth, Pollak

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