Yoak v. State Road Commission

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• reviewing the administrator’s decision for abuse of 18 discretion rather than de novo because the plan expressly and unambiguously provided the 19 administrator discretion to determine eligibility
• “[T]here is no authority that a ‘check-the-box’ 18 form is any less reliable than any other type of form”
• “Neither the ESA nor the regulations . . . refer specifically to 18 hybrids, which are crosses between listed and unlisted animals.”
• failure of prison officials to timely advance appeal may justify 18 failure to exhaust
• courts may properly consider 18 material submitted as part of the complaint on a motion to 19 dismiss without converting the motion to dismiss into a motion 20 for summary judgment

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