United States First Circuit

In an appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing, as untimely, plaintiff's ERISA action filed three years after he suffered a disability while employed by the defendant, judgment is reversed on principles of equity because subject Plan was amended to provide a limitations period only after plaintiff had filed a claim and was in the middle of an internal appeals process.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/25/2011
• Published 10/25/2011

Judges

• THOMPSON

Court

• United States First Circuit

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