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WILLIAMS v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 06-3824.

509 F.3d 317 (2007)

Lee K. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and The Sysco Corporation Group Benefit Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Bryant (argued), Daley, Debofsky & Bryant, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lynn U. Thorpe (argued), Elizabeth A. McDuffie, Gonzalez, Saggio & Harlan, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Lee Williams was a truck driver for the SYSCO corporation from 1994-2002 and a participant in the company's long term disability ("LTD") plan. On July 26, 2002, Williams became ill, and late that year was diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome ("CFS"). Williams applied for LTD benefits, but his claim was denied May 12, 2003 for failing to show both a "diagnosable condition" explaining Williams's "subjective symptoms of fatigue," and...

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