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JONES v. UNUM PROVIDENT CORP.

No. 08-3830.

596 F.3d 433 (2010)

Carol JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNUM PROVIDENT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 1, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Nolan, argued, Jodell M. Galman, on the brief, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Terrance J. Wagener, argued, John Harper, III, on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, HANSEN and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Carol Jones filed a claim for long term benefits under the group disability insurance policy issued to her employer by an affiliate of Unum Provident Corporation ("Unum"). After Unum denied the claim and Jones's appeal, she commenced this action for wrongful denial of benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"). See 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). The district court1 granted summary...

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