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EVANS v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 03-1065.

358 F.3d 307 (2004)

Robert S. EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Charles Hardenbergh Osterhoudt, Osterhoudt, Prillaman, Natt, Helscher, Yost, Maxwell & Ferguson, P.L.C., Roanoke, Virginia; Craig Patrick Tiller, Davidson, Sakolosky, Moseley & Tiller, P.C., Lynchburg, Virginia, for Appellant. Eric Wagner Schwartz, Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Virginia Beach, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: John C. Lynch, Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Virginia Beach, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, MOTZ, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion.

Judge SHEDD wrote the opinion in which Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ joined. Judge WILLIAMS wrote a concurring opinion.

OPINION

SHEDD, Circuit Judge:

In this ERISA appeal, we consider whether Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) abused its discretion in denying the claim for long-term disability (LTD) benefits filed by Robert S. Evans. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of MetLife...

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