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DUPERRY v. LIFE INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 10-1089.

632 F.3d 860 (2011)

Rebecca DUPERRY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 24, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Ian Taylor , DLA Piper U.S. LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Andrew O. Whiteman , Hartzell & Whiteman, LLP, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Christopher S. Gunderson , DLA Piper U.S. LLP, Baltimore, Maryland; Michael T. Medford , Manning Fulton & Skinner PA, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellant.

Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WYNN and Senior Judge FABER joined.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Chief Judge:

Life Insurance Company of North America ("LINA") appeals a district court order granting judgment to Rebecca DuPerry on her claim that LINA wrongly denied her long-term disability ("LTD") benefits in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"). See 29 U.S.C.A. § 1132(a)(1)(B) (West 2009). Finding no error, we affirm.

I.

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