Legal Opinion

McLeod v. Oregon Lithoprint Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 1, 1995No. 92-36928PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEAVY, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Pamela J. McLeod (“McLeod”), appeals from summary judgment on her claims pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1371 (West Supp.1994). McLeod argued before the district court that the ERISA plan administrator breached a fiduciary duty under 29 U.S.C. § 1104(a)1 by failing to notify her that effective May 1, 1990, she had become eligible to apply for cancer insurance coverage from American Family Life Insurance Company (“AFLAC”). She contends that her employer, the News-Register of McMinnville, Oregon, did…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Mertens v. Hewitt AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Vartanian v. Monsanto CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Varity Corp. v. HoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Paul G. Curtis and Mary Curtis v. Nevada Bonding Corporation, Douglass Financial Corporation, and Does I-Xx, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. FMC Medical Plan v. OwensCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. McLeod v. Oregon Lithoprint Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  5. 22 Employee Benefits Cas. 1289, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4573, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6273, Pens. Plan Guide (Cch) P 23943n Donald J. Farr Gregory H. Ishmiel Rod W. Tracy Willis L. Rader Joseph T. Dean Robert Heuser Jeanette P. Neufeld v. U.S. West Communications, Inc. U.S. West, Inc. U.S. West Management Pension Plan U.S. West Employee's Benefit CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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