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PHILLIPS v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 05-11-00678-CV.

405 S.W.3d 880 (2013)

Joann PHILLIPS, Appellant v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and the Verizon Employee Benefits Committee, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Overruled July 3, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Johnson , The Johnson Law Firm, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Linda G. Moore , Taber Estes Thorne & Carr, PLLC, Dallas, TX, for Appellees.

Before Justices FRANCIS and MURPHY.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MURPHY.

JoAnn Phillips appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and The Verizon Employee Benefits Committee (VEBC) on her claim that MetLife, acting on behalf of VEBC, improperly withheld long-term disability benefits to which she was entitled. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

During her employment as a benefit specialist with a subsidiary of Verizon Communications, Inc...

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