Legal Opinion

Rucker v. Pacific FM, Inc.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided July 2, 1992No. C-91-3782 SBAPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY • JUDGMENT

ARMSTRONG, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq., by plaintiff Larry Rucker against his former employer, defendants Pacific FM, Inc. (“Pacific FM”), and its owner and president, James Gabbert. Pacific FM owns and operates a local television station commonly known as “KOFY-TV20.” Plaintiff, who is now disabled with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (“AIDS”), contends that defendants violated their fiduciary duty under ERISA by secretly terminating…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Blau v. Del Monte Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Hozier v. Midwest Fasteners, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. York v. First Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Moore v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Kennie Willett, Jessica Willett, a Minor Who Sues by and Through Her Father and Next Friend, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Ernest L. Roden, Sheila Roden, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Marvin A. Baugh Betty F. Baugh, Cross-Appellants v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Cross-Appellee. Rickey D. Silas v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Kief Farmers Cooperative Elevator Co. v. Farmland Mutual InsuranceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Boucher v. WilliamsDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1998
  5. Echague v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2014

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