United States Ninth Circuit
INGRAM v. MARTIN MARIETTA LONG TERM DISABILITY INCOME PLAN FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES OF TRANSFERRED GE OPERATIONS, 99-55581
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A court should review a plan administrator's denial of benefits under a de novo standard if the ERISA plan does not explicitly state that the plan has discretion to grant or deny benefits.
Appellate Information
- Argued 11/17/2000
- Decided 04/04/2001
- Published 04/04/2001
Judges
- WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:, Before: T.G. NELSON and W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges, and EDWARD C. REED, Jr., Senior District Judge.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Charles J. Fleishman, Beverly Hills, California, for the appellant.
- For Appellees:
- W. Michael Battle, Los Angeles, California, for the appellee.