EDWARDS v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Nos. 86-5982, 87-5023.

851 F.2d 134 (1988)

Hugh EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY; State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for the United States Employees; State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, as Plan Administrator and Fiduciary for the State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees; and the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Trustee of the State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for the United States Employees, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Butler (argued), Smith and Schnacke, Cincinnati, Ohio, J.L. Sallee, Jr., Scott B. Crooks, William J. Rudloff, Harlin, Parker and Rudloff, Bowling Green, Ky., for defendants-appellants.

Gregory Y. Dunn (argued), Robert Hensley, Horse Cave, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRITT, KRUPANSKY and RYAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 8, 1988.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

The facts are not materially in dispute. This action arose from defendant-appellant State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan (Plan) for United States Employees' ("State Farm's") denial of disability benefits to plaintiff-appellee Hugh Edwards, a former State Farm employee who had worked 15 years for State Farm as a claims representative...

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