ABDEL v. U.S. BANCORP.

No. 05-3572.

457 F.3d 877 (2006)

Esther ABDEL, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. U.S. BANCORP, Defendant/Appellee, Hartford Comprehensive Employee Benefit Service Company; Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Wylie, argued, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Susan E. Ellingstad, argued, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Eric C. Tostrud, on the brief), for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, COLLOTON, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Esther Abdel appeals from the district court's2 grant of summary judgment dismissing her action to recover long-term disability ("LTD") benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) ("ERISA"). We affirm.

I.

Abdel was employed by U.S. Bancorp ("U.S.Bank") from 1991 until September 2000. At that time, Hartford Comprehensive Employee Benefit Service Company...

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