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EXBOM v. CENTRAL STATES SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND

No. 89-1822.

900 F.2d 1138 (1990)

Leilani EXBOM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL STATES, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter D. Braud, Rock Island, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Francis J. Carey, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before WOOD, Jr., and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Leilani Exbom is morbidly obese. She has been so for most of her life. This condition does not suit her, and she has not accepted it passively. Indeed, for the last ten years she has waged a virulent campaign against it. She has made repeated attempts to reduce her weight by dieting. Dieting, however, has availed her little improvement. She has also tried to reduce her weight by surgery. In 1979 she underwent what is known as a jejunoileal...

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