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053572P.pdf   08/11/2006  Ester Abdel  v.  U.S. Bancorp
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  05-3572
   District of Minnesota   
   [PUBLISHED] [Colloton, Author, with Arnold, Circuit Judge and Bogue,
   District Judge]
   Civil Case - ERISA. Following denial of long-term disability benefits,
   claimant settled a discrimination action and released ERISA claims. 
   Subsequent ERISA action was barred by the statute of limitations. The
   district court's grant of summary judgment to Plan is affirmed.