United States Ninth Circuit
JEBIAN v. HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ORG. INCOME PROT. PLAN, 00-56988
In light of the Supreme Court's ruling in Black & Decker Disability Plan v. Nord, 123 S.Ct. 1965, 1969 (2003), the district court need not consider appellant's ERISA claims in the light of a "treating physician rule."
Appellate Information
- Argued 12/03/2001
- Decided 11/25/2003
- Published 11/25/2003
Judges
- Before: PREGERSON, TASHIMA and BERZON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Charles J. Fleishman, Beverly Hills, CA, for the appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Joseph P. Busch, III, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellee.