CANADA LIFE ASSUR. CO. v. ESTATE OF LEBOWITZ

No. 98-1967.

185 F.3d 231 (1999)

CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Harvey M. LEBOWITZ; Eunice Lebowitz; Max E. Blumenthal, Co-Personal Representative, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael Sean DeBaugh, Lord & Whip, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Melvin Julius Sykes, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: J. Paul Mullen, Lord & Whip, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Sandra A. Strempel, Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew, Burlington, Vermont, for Appellees.

Before ERVIN, WILKINS, and KING, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge KING joined.

OPINION

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

The question before this Court is whether a claimant who never received written notice of his right of conversion as guaranteed by an insurance policy governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 1001-1461 (West 1999), is entitled to benefits. Canada Life Assurance Company...

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