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091933P.pdf   06/21/2010  Eric Ringwald  v.  Prudential Insurance Company
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  09-1933
   U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri - St. Louis   
   [PUBLISHED] [Bye, Author, with Murphy, Circuit Judge and Strom,
   District Judge]
   Civil Case - ERISA. District court erred in reviewing for abuse of
   discretion decision to deny long-term disability benefits because
   Prudential was granted discretionary authority to determine eligibility for
   benefits in the Summary Plan Description and not in the plan itself.