United States Seventh Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's application for long-term benefits is reversed where the district court erred when it reviewed defendant-plan administrator's decision under the arbitrary and capricious standard.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/03/2005
• Decided 09/20/2005
• Published 09/20/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark D. Debofsky (argued), Daley, Debofsky & Bryant, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel J. McMahon, Rebecca Rothmann (argued), Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.