[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ FILED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS No. 08-16640 ELEVENTH CIRCUIT APRIL 9, 2009 Non-Argument Calendar THOMAS K. KAHN ________________________ CLERK D. C. Docket No. 07-01571-CV-ODE-1 DAVID L. ROSS, an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus SIMU U.S., INC., SOMFY SYSTEMS, INC., GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, corporations, Defendants-Appellees, SIMU U.S. INC. PPO PLAN, a Welfare Benefit Plan, et al., Defendants. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia _________________________ (April 9, 2009) Before BIRCH, HULL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: After a careful review of the briefs and record in this case, we affirm the grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant-appellees for the reasons stated in the thorough and well-reasoned opinion of the district court. AFFIRMED. 2