Opinion ID: 1311304
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Heading: order amending opinion and denying petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc and amended opinion.order

Text: The opinion in this case, filed September 14, 2009, is amended by revising the first sentence of the paragraph that starts at the bottom of page 13360 of the slip opinion and extends onto page 13361. The sentence previously started: In clarifying the standard of review, Abatie also abrogated a line of cases, including Jordan v. Northrop Grumman Corporation Welfare Benefit Plan, 370 F.3d 869 (9th Cir.2004), and Bendixen v. Standard Insurance Company, 185 F.3d 939`(9th Cir.1999), that had directed reviewing courts. . . . That sentence`is amended`as follows: In clarifying the standard of review, Abatie abrogated a line of cases, including Jordan v. Northrop Grumman Corporation Welfare Benefit Plan, 370 F.3d 869 (9th Cir.2004), and Bendixen v. Standard Insurance Company, 185 F.3d 939 (9th Cir.1999), to the extent that the cases directed reviewing courts . . . . With this amendment, the panel has voted to deny the petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc. The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc, and no judge of the court has requested a vote on it. Fed. R.App. P. 35. The petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc, filed October 13, 2009, are DENIED. No further petitions for rehearing or for rehearing en banc may be filed.