PRALUTSKY v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

Nos. 04-2409, 04-3239.

435 F.3d 833 (2006)

Linda PRALUTSKY, Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. Linda Pralutsky, Appellee, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane Bolt Bratvold, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Doreen A. Mohs, Minneapolis and Michelle McAloon Constandse, Long Island City, NY, on the brief), for appellant.

William J. Marshall, argued, Anoka, MN, for appellant.

Before WOLLMAN, BYE, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Linda Pralutsky filed an action against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) seeking to enforce a claimed right to benefits under MetLife's long-term disability plan. After both sides moved for summary judgment, the district court granted Pralutsky's motion and ordered MetLife to pay past-due benefits to Pralutsky and to reinstate her in the plan as a participant entitled to benefits. The court...

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