MCELROY v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM HEALTH

No. 02-3421.

340 F.3d 139 (2003)

Paul F. MCELROY, Appellant v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM HEALTH & WELFARE BENEFITS TRUST PLAN FOR U.S. EMPLOYEES; SmithKline Beecham; Unum Provident Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 6, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Holland (Argued), Conshohocken, PA, Counsel for Appellant.

Brian T. Ortelere (Argued), Michael J. Eagles, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellees.

BEFORE: SCIRICA, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.

In this disability benefits case, appellant Paul McElroy, who had been an employee of SmithKline Beecham, challenged the plan administrator's interpretation of the SmithKline Beecham Long Term Disability Plan. The plan administrator concluded that certain Railroad Retirement Board disability benefits ("RRB benefits") should be deducted from McElroy's long-term disability payments. The District Court granted summary...

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