GRAHAM v. HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INS. CO.

Nos. 06-5054, 06-5142.

501 F.3d 1153 (2007)

Shirley A. GRAHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Clark Jr., Clark & Warzynski, P.A., Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Timothy A. Carney, Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KELLY and EBEL, Circuit Judges, and MURGUIA, District Judge.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Shirley A. Graham brought suit after she was denied long-term disability benefits under a plan administered by Defendant-Appellee Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company ("Hartford"). The District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma concluded that Hartford's denial of Graham's claim violated the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) because Hartford's decision was arbitrary and capricious. The court...

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