United States Ninth Circuit
JORDAN v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP. WELFARE BENEFIT PLAN, 99-56346
An administrator of an ERISA disability plan did not abuse her discretion in denying benefits to plaintiff based on the treating physician's conclusory remark without any further explanation of plaintiff's fybromyalgia.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/01/2004
- Published 06/01/2004
Judges
- KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:, Before D.W. NELSON, O'SCANNLAIN, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Thomas W. Falvey (briefed), Pasadena, CA, for the appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Diana Tabacopoulos, Thomas R. Kaufman (briefed), Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellees.