Legal Opinion
Dukes v. N.Y.C. Employees' Ret. Sys.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided February 25, 2019No. 15 Civ. 3846 (JGK)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John G. Koeltl, United States District Judge
The plaintiff, Cheryl Dukes, brings this action against the defendants, New York City Employees' Retirement System ("NYCERS") and its Board of Trustees, alleging violations stemming from her unsuccessful attempt to acquire accidental death benefits for her husband's death, which was allegedly caused by his work related to the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The defendants move to dismiss the plaintiff's amended complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and under Rule…
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