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BUTTRAM v. CENT. STATES, S.E. & S.W. AREAS HLTH.

No. 95-2372.

76 F.3d 896 (1996)

Jerry BUTTRAM; Juston Buttram, Appellants, v. CENTRAL STATES, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, Appellee. CENTRAL STATES, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, Trustees of an Illinois Trust, Appellee, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, a Delaware corporation; Elmer C. Oberhellmann, Defendants, Jerry Buttram; Juston Buttram, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Gross, St. Louis, Missouri, argued, for appellants.

Francis J. Carey, Rosemont, Illinois, for appellee.

Before MAGILL, GOODWIN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Jerry Buttram appeals the district court's1 grant of summary judgment to Central States in this action governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). Buttram alleged that Central States improperly denied him reimbursement for home nursing care under Central States' employee health benefits plan. Because the benefits plan gave the plan administrator discretionary interpretive...

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