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MEDINA v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 08-2564.

588 F.3d 41 (2009)

Luis F. MEDINA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 25, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonia B. Alfaro de la Vega with whom Alfaro Alfaro & Acevedo-Carlson, was on brief, for appellant.

Frank Gotay-Barquet with whom Gotay & Pérez, P.S.C., was on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Luis Medina appeals from the district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife"). Medina contends that MetLife violated the Employment Retirement Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., by using an arbitrary and capricious procedure in terminating his short-term disability benefits and refusing to grant him long-term disability benefits. He also seeks...

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