HILLSTROM v. KENEFICK

Nos. 05-3974, 05-3975.

484 F.3d 519 (2007)

Bradley J. HILLSTROM, M.D., Appellant, v. John R. KENEFICK; Briggs and Morgan, PA; GE Group Life Assurance Company, formerly known as Phoenix American Insurance Company, Appellees. Bradley J. Hillstrom, M.D., Appellee, v. John R. Kenefick; Briggs and Morgan, PA, Appellants, v. GE Group Life Assurance Company, formerly known as Phoenix American Insurance Company, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Weseman Theisen, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Jeffrey M. Thompson, on the brief), for appellant/cross-appellee.

Michael R. Cunningham, argued, Minneapolis, MN (John M. Nichols and Abigail S. Crouse, on the brief), for Briggs & Morgan and Kenefick.

Joshua Bachrach, argued, Philadelphia, PA, for GE Group Life.

Before WOLLMAN, BOWMAN, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Bradley J. Hillstrom; John R. Kenefick and the law firm of Briggs and Morgan, P.A. (collectively, Kenefick); and GE Group Life Assurance Company (GEGLAC) are all parties having various roles in this appeal. Hillstrom and Kenefick, as appellant and cross-appellant, challenge decisions of the District Court1 in this convoluted case that has its basis in Hillstrom's claim for long-term disability benefits. We affirm...

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