SMITH v. AMERITECH

No. 96-4263.

129 F.3d 857 (1997)

Terry SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERITECH; Ameritech Publishing, Inc.; Sickness and Accident Disability Benefit Plan; Long Term Disability Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry J. Lodge (argued and briefed), Toledo, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rolf Scheidel, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, Toledo, OH, Jeffery M. Peterson (briefed), Thomas G. Kienbaum (argued and briefed), Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Detroit, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: LIVELY, KENNEDY, and NELSON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Terry Smith, appeals from the District Court's order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants, Ameritech, Ameritech Publishing, Inc. (now known as Ameritech Advertising Services), their Sickness and Accident Disability Benefit Plan ("SADB Plan"), and their Long Term Disability Plan ("LTD Plan") (hereinafter collectively referred to as defendants). Plaintiff alleged that defendants denied him disability benefits...

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