8th Circuit Affirms Dismissal Of Disability Benefits Claim Due To Limitations Period

ST. LOUIS - A panel of the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 13 affirmed a district court's ruling that a woman's Employee Retirement Security Act claim for long-term benefits from a disability insurance plan was barred by the limitations period on the policy (Estelean Jeannette Dodge v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, No. 17-1417, 8th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 3310).
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