Legal Opinion

Hester Maggard, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Edmond Curtis Maggard v. John J. O'COnnell

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 12, 1982No. 81-1501PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Hester Maggard applied for retirement benefits allegedly due her late husband from the United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds. The application was denied by the appellees, trustees of the Funds. Appellant filed suit in federal district court pursuant to § 302(c) of the Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947 1 and § 502(e)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 2 alleging that the denial had been arbitrary and capricious. The district court granted summary judgment for appellees, and this appeal followed. We find the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. American Ship Building Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. John Kosty v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. Taylor Roark v. John L. Lewis, Maude W. Reese, of the Last Will and Testament of Joe S. Rees(e) v. John L. Lewis, Theo R. Fuller v. John L. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. Kevin L. Lee v. Blue Cross/blue Shield of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Maurine M. Holt v. William W. WinpisingerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Foltz v. U.S. News & World Report, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986

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