LANG v. LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN

No. 96-56080.

125 F.3d 794 (1997)

Judith LANG, aka Judith Clark-Lang, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LONG-TERM DISABILITY PLAN OF SPONSOR APPLIED REMOTE TECHNOLOGY, INC.; Applied Remote Technology, Inc., a California Corporation as Sponsor & Fiduciary of the Long-Term Disability Plan; Standard Insurance Company, A Mutual Life Insurance Company, as Administrator & Fiduciary of the Long-Term Disability Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Howard Bennett Hellen, San Diego, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael A. Conley, Pillsbury Madison & Sutro, LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees.

Before: SCHROEDER, FERGUSON, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Judith Lang, a former contracts manager for Applied Remote Technology, Inc., appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees on her claim for long-term disability benefits. The appellees are Applied Remote Technology, the sponsor of the welfare benefit plan (the "Plan") under which Lang claimed the benefits, and Standard Insurance Company, the issuer and administrator of the Plan. In her suit, under...

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