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WHITAKER v. HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INS.

No. 03-6682.

404 F.3d 947 (2005)

Bettye WHITAKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 24, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Matthew Lawton Bowling, Gullett, Combs & Branham, Hazard, KY, Edmond Collett, Hyden, KY, for Appellant. Robert L. Steinmetz, Rebecca A. Wood, Frost, Brown & Todd, Louisville, KY, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Matthew Lawton Bowling, Gullett, Combs & Branham, Hazard, KY, for Appellant. Robert L. Steinmetz, Rebecca A. Wood, Frost, Brown & Todd, Louisville, KY, for Appellee.

Before: NORRIS and COOK, Circuit Judges; BECKWITH, Chief District Judge.

BECKWITH, Chief District Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Bettye Whitaker appeals the judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company on Whitaker's ERISA claim. She alleges that Hartford's denial of long-term disability benefits was arbitrary and capricious. We affirm.

I. Factual Background.

Whitaker worked for Gray Communications Systems, Inc., most recently as an account executive. Whitaker resigned her position on...

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