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GALLEGOS v. MT. SINAI MEDICAL CENTER

No. 99-2022.

210 F.3d 803 (2000)

Rita Moreno GALLEGOS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MT. SINAI MEDICAL CENTER and UNUM Life Insurance Company of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 2000.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Debofsky (argued), Debofsky & Debofsky, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mary P. Benz, Catherine J. Casey (argued), Quinlan & Crisham, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 26, 2000.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Rita Moreno Gallegos was an employee of Mt. Sinai Medical Center ("Mt. Sinai") who applied for employee welfare benefits with Mt. Sinai's insurance carrier UNUM Life Insurance Company of America ("UNUM"). Her request for benefits was denied, and Gallegos filed suit, claiming that this denial violates the Employee Retirement Insurance Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001,

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