United States Eighth Circuit

In a case raising a claim for long-term disability benefits pursuant to a plan under ERISA, summary judgment for defendant-plan is affirmed where substantial evidence supported the plan's decision to deny plaintiff long-term disability benefits as the evidence showed he could perform sedentary work with limited restrictions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/30/2007
• Published 03/30/2007

Judges

• MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, and LAY  and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel Zeddies, argued, Roseville, MN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ashley B. Abel, argued, Greenville, South Carolina, for appellee.