Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Health & Welfare Fund v. Gerber Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Román, Judge) we consider whether plaintiffs-appellants’ claims are ones for “appropriate equitable relief’ under § 502(a)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(3), or whether the claims are for legal relief which is not available under that section.We conclude that the claims are ones for legal relief and thus affirm the judgment of the district court. See Great-West Life & Annuity Ins. Co. v. Knudson, 534…
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