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MENZ v. PROCTER & GAMBLE HEALTH CARE PLAN

No. 07-1997.

520 F.3d 865 (2008)

Steven MENZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PROCTER & GAMBLE HEALTH CARE PLAN; The Procter & Gamble Company; The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company; Healthlink, Inc.; Healthlink HMO, Inc.; D.A. Tiersch; J.G. Hagopiang; J.P. Dierkes, Trustees; Procter & Gamble Benefit Plan Trust; The EPOCH Group, L.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 27, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Ponder, Cape Girardeau, MO, for Appellant.

Robert J, Golterman, Vincent D. Reese, St. Louis, MO, for Appellee Heathlink.

Daniel M. O'Keefe, Heidi Kuns Durr, St. Louis, MO, for Appellee Procter and Gamble.

Matthew S. Shorey, St. Louis, MO, for Appellee EPOCH Group.

Before COLLOTON and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Judge.

GOLDBERG, Judge.

Plaintiff Steven Menz filed this action to review the denial of benefits under an employee benefits plan. Menz seeks benefits for a secondary or "back-up" prosthetic left arm and hand. The defendants filed motions for judgment on the administrative record which were granted by the district court.2 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Relevant Facts

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