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LEGER v. TRIBUNE CO. LONG TERM DISABILITY BEN.

No. 08-1362.

557 F.3d 823 (2009)

Lisa M. LEGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRIBUNE COMPANY LONG TERM DISABILITY BENEFIT PLAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Debofsky, Attorney (argued), Daley, Bebofsky & Bryant, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael J. Smith, Warren von Schleicher (argued), Attorneys, Smith von Schleicher & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, RIPPLE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

After the Tribune Company Long Term Disability Benefit Plan ("the Plan") terminated the disability payments that Lisa M. Leger had been receiving since 1990, Ms. Leger filed this ERISA action under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) for payment of benefits due. The district court granted the Plan's motion for summary judgment, and Ms. Leger appealed. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we reverse the judgment of the district court...

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