GAGLIANO v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INS. CO.

No. 07-1901.

547 F.3d 230 (2008)

Joanne GAGLIANO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Mariam, Incorporated, trading as Darcars Automotive Group; Unnamed Long Term Disability Insurance Plan for Employees of Darcars, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Bachrach, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, L.L.P., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellant. Karl William Pilger, Boring & Pilger, P.C., Vienna, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge VOORHEES joined.


OPINION

AGEE, Circuit Judge:

Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company ("Reliance") appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia at Alexandria, in favor of Joanne Gagliano ("Gagliano"). The district court held that Gagliano was entitled to benefits under a policy of disability insurance issued by Reliance, based on noncompliance with certain procedural requirements...

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