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OLIVE v. AMERICAN EXP. LONG TERM DISABILITY BEN.

No. CV 01-02520 DDP(RCX).

183 F.Supp.2d 1191 (2002)

Ruth A. OLIVE, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN EXPRESS LONG TERM DISABILITY BENEFIT PLAN; et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

January 30, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esther R. Sorkin, Allen R. Ball, Mona Andrea Sampson, Ball & Yorke, Ventura, CA, for plaintiff.

Diana Tabacopoulos, Corrine Chandler, Seyfarth Shaw, Los Angeles, CA, Timothy M. Freudenberger, Leigh A. White, Carlton DiSante & Freudenberger, Irvine, CA, for defendants.

ORDER GRANTING THE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION DETERMINING THAT THE STANDARD OF REVIEW IS DE NOVO

PREGERSON, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the plaintiff's motion for an order determining that the standard of review in the instant ERISA case is de novo. After reviewing and considering the materials submitted by the parties and hearing oral argument, the Court grants the motion.

BACKGROUND

On March 16, 2001, the plaintiff...

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