Love V National City Corp Welfare Benefits Plan No 08 1722

In a dispute involving the termination of disability benefits, district court’s grant of summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where defendant’s initial termination letter and subsequent letter denying plaintiff’s appeal were both insufficient to meet ERISA’s requirement that specific and understandable reasons for a denial be communicated to the claimant.      

Read Love v. National City Corp. Welfare Benefits Plan, No. 08-1722

Appellate InformationAppeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.Argued October 21, 2008Decided July 23, 2009

JudgesBefore RIPPLE, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Opinion by SYKES, Circuit Judge.

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