McKEEHAN v. CIGNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 02-3638.

344 F.3d 789 (2003)

John McKeehan, Plaintiff — Appellant, v. Cigna Life Insurance Company; Life Insurance Company of North America, Defendants — Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Trussell, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Leigh Anne Shults, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, HANSEN and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Chief Judge.

John McKeehan commenced this action seeking judicial review of the decision by Life Insurance Company of North America (LINA) to discontinue long-term disability benefits under his employer's disability Plan. The Plan is an employee welfare benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. LINA as claims administrator concluded that McKeehan, though unable to perform his former occupation...

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