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WHITE v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 99-7169.

210 F.3d 412 (2000)

Juanita WHITE, Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Levinson argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Anthony W. Kraus argued the cause and filed the brief for appellees.

Before: SENTELLE, TATEL and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

Suffering from severe arthritis and unable to perform her job as a nurse, appellant applied for long-term disability benefits pursuant to a plan funded and administered by appellee Aetna Life Insurance Company. Through a computer-generated form letter, Aetna informed appellant that it had denied her claim because of a "lack of sufficient clinical information." The denial notice also...

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