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HARRIS v. THE EPOCH GROUP, L.C.

No. 03-2006.

357 F.3d 822 (2004)

Jerry HARRIS, Appellant, v. THE EPOCH GROUP, L.C.; Barnes-Jewish Christian Hospitals, doing business as BJC Healthcare & Associated Entities Plan, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 6, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Mandel, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Robert J. Golterman, argued, St. Louis, MO (Andrew S. Buchanan, Jeffrey S. Russell, Heather Lea, St. Louis, on the briefs), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BYE, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Jerry Harris appeals the dismissal of his claim for health benefits as time-barred. We conclude Harris brought the claim in a timely manner, and therefore reverse and remand.

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Harris fell from a tree and broke his right foot and left femur on August 4, 1994. He made a claim for benefits through a self-funded health plan governed by the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and established by his wife's employer, Barnes...

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