Robinson v. Linomaz
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MeMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Dean and Kathryn Robinson, husband and wife, and Webster Hardware, Inc., a Missouri Corporation (collectively referred to as appellants), appeal from a final order entered in the United States District Court1 for the Eastern District of Missouri dismissing their complaint as preempted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. For reversal, appellants argue that the district court erred in dismissing their complaint because (1) the Robinsons’ purchase of an insurance policy did not create an “employee welfare benefit…
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