Mealey's (November 4, 2016, 1:42 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A district court misinterpreted a disability plan’s provisions when it determined that the plan and its administrator are bound by the disability onset date determined by the Social Security Administration (SSA), the plan defendants argue in a Nov. 2 brief filed in the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Jesse Solomon v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Plan, et al., No. 16-1730, 4th Cir.).

(Appellant’s brief available.  Document #17-161114-027B.)

Jesse Solomon filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of...