TALAMANTES v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 20-50953.

3 F.4th 166 (2021)

Enrique TALAMANTES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonnie Roach , Bemis, Roach & Reed, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Linda Gail Moore, Esq. , Estes Thorne & Carr, P.L.L.C., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Davis, Duncan, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff filed this ERISA suit to recover long-term disability benefits from MetLife, which denied coverage. The district court severed the coverage issue from the remaining issues in this case. The decision on coverage narrowed to whether Standard Insurance Co., the carrier for calendar year 2016, or MetLife, the...

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