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· 2/27/1917

North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton

Citations

  • 174 Ky. 335
  • 192 S.W. 32
  • 1917 Ky. LEXIS 178

How courts have described this case

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  • “The opinions of a treating physician are not entitled to a presumption of deference and plan administrators do not have to explain why they credit reliable evidence that conflicts with a treating physician’s evaluation.” (emphasis added)

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Judges: Thomas

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