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· 3/9/1989

Phillips v. Allegheny County

Citations

  • 869 F.2d 234
  • 1989 WL 19361

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[T]he decision whether to apply the exhaustion requirement is committed to the district court’s sound discretion and can be overturned on appeal only if the district court has clearly abused its discretion.”
  • “When a plan administrator in control of the available review procedures denies a claimant meaningful access to those procedures, the district court has discretion not to require exhaustion.”

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Judges: Becker, Fullam, Sloviter

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