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Fletcher-Merrit v. Noram Energy Corp., 250 F.3d 1174 (8th Cir. 2001)-Plan administrator's decision to deny long-term disability benefits was supported by substantial evidence, and the district court erred in overturning the decision. Bradley Fancher, M.D. was Standard Insurance's medical consultant and gave his standard opinion that the claimant was not disabled. See detailed analysis.
