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HAVILAND v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 12-1958.

730 F.3d 563 (2013)

Merrill HAVILAND, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jeffrey M. Thomson , Morganroth & Morganroth, PLLC, Birmingham, MI, for Appellants. James L. Griffith, Jr. , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Jeffrey M. Thomson , Mayer Morganroth , Morganroth & Morganroth, PLLC, Birmingham, MI, for Appellants. James L. Griffith, Jr. , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Philadelphia, PA, David M. Davis , Hardy, Lewis & Page, P.C., Birmingham, MI, for Appellee.

Before: GIBBONS, KETHLEDGE, and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

General Motors Corporation ("GM") provides its salaried retirees with continuing life insurance benefits under an ERISA-governed plan. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") issued the group life insurance policy and periodically sent letters to plan participants advising them of the status of their benefits. The plaintiffs, who are participants in the plan, allege that these letters falsely stated that...

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