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MURPHY v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE

Nos. 99-11736, 99-13148.

247 F.3d 1313 (2001)

Clarence Edgar MURPHY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED April 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Burns, Philadelphia, PA, Tracy C. O'Connell, Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Bart, LLP, Savannah, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

James F. Shehane, IV, Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Nash, P.C., Ralph R. Lorberbaum, Zipperer & Lorberbaum, Savannah, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BIRCH and BLACK, Circuit Judges, and NESBITT, District Judge.

BLACK, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Reliance Standard Insurance Company appeals from the district court's order awarding Appellee Clarence Edgar Murphy disability benefits, attorney's fees, and costs under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I.

Appellee filed this action to recover disability benefits...

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