MILLER v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INS. CO.

No. 20-30240.

999 F.3d 280 (2021)

Michael G. MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reagan L. Toledano , Willeford & Toledano, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joshua Bachrach, Esq. , Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, L.L.P., Philadelphia, PA, Stephen Thomas Perkins , Paul Joseph Politz, Esq. , Taylor, Wellons, Politz & Duhe, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Haynes, Duncan, and Engelhardt, Circuit Judges.


Michael Miller sued Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company for denying his long-term disability claim under a plan Reliance insures. The district court granted summary judgment to Reliance. It concluded that Miller's absence on medical leave at the time Reliance took over his group policy created a gap in Miller...

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