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DOUGHERTY v. INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 05-2066.

440 F.3d 910 (2006)

Sylvia A. DOUGHERTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Ameritech Corporation, a company of SBC, an Indiana corporation for profit d/b/a SBC Indiana, SBC Communications, Incorporated, an Illinois corporation for profit, Ameritech Pension Plan, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Richard Marshall (argued), Columbus, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian L. McDermott (argued), Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

The Indiana Bell Telephone Company employed Sylvia Dougherty as a telephone operator. During her employment, she participated in an employer-sponsored disability plan providing sickness benefits and accident benefits. Under this plan, accident benefits are generally more desirable than sickness benefits. After a disabling neck strain in 1988, the plan awarded Dougherty accident benefits. The benefits...

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