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NOLAN v. HEALD COLLEGE

No. 07-15679.

551 F.3d 1148 (2009)

Jeanne NOLAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HEALD COLLEGE, a California corporation; Heald College Longterm Disability Plan; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey V. White, Law Office of Geoffrey V. White, San Francisco, CA, and Cassie Springer-Sullivan, Oakland, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Rebecca A. Hull, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: FERDINAND F. FERNANDEZ, T.G. NELSON and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

After suffering injuries in a work-place fall, Jeanne Nolan (Nolan) applied for and received long-term disability benefits from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife). After paying benefits for approximately two years, however, MetLife reviewed Nolan's file in June 2004 and determined that Nolan no longer qualified for benefits. Nolan twice appealed the decision, but MetLife denied both appeals in reliance on two independent physician...

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