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Sun Life & Health Insurance Company v. Evans

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2015.

Docket No.15-107
Op. Below9th Cir.
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Issue

Whether a decision by a court that an ERISA plan administrator"s initial decision was mistaken permits the court to make determinations in the first instance on claim issues the plan previously had no reason to address, or whether the court is required to remand the claim to the plan for an initial determination on those issues.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 20, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 24, 2015)
Jul 31, 2015
Waiver of right of respondent R. Jeffrey Evans to respond filed.
Aug 12, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Oct 5, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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