Legal Opinion

Daniel Schulist v. Blue Cross of Iowa and Blue Shield of Iowa, Iowa Corporations, Defendants

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 14, 1983No. 83-1082PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, trustees of the Pattern Makers’ Health and Welfare Trust (“Trustees,” “Trust”), sued Blue Cross of Iowa and Blue Shield of Iowa (“BC” and “BS”) alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., and fraud. The district court, 553 F.Supp. 248, granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment as to the contract and ERISA claims and remanded the pendent state law fraud claim to Iowa state court following dismissal of the federal claims. The Trust has appealed the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. SandbulteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. Brink v. DaLesioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  3. Brink v. DaLesioDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
  4. Ackerman v. LauverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Ballagh v. Polk-Warren Mutual Insurance Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  4. American Federation of Unions Local 102 Health & Welfare Fund v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Ed Miniat, Inc. v. Globe Life Insurance Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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