Legal Opinion
Jimmy Stanton v. Larry Fowler Trucking, Inc., Jimmy Stanton v. Larry Fowler Trucking, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 4, 1995No. 94-2221, 94-2360PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Larry Fowler Trucking, Inc. appeals the district court’s judgment in favor of Jimmy Stanton in Stanton’s ERISA/COBRA action. Fowler Trucking alleges the district court erred in: refusing to grant its motion to amend the judgment or for j.n.o.v., determining Fowler Trucking had the burden of proving Stanton received notice required by 29 U.S.C. § 1166(a)(4) (1988), and determining Fowler Trucking did not meet this burden; awarding attorney’s fees to Stanton; and failing to award Fowler Trucking attorney’s fees. Stanton cross-appeals, alleging the district court erred in…
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