Legal Opinion
Stone v. Disability Management Services, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 14, 2003No. 3:02CV44PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MUNLEY, District Judge.
Before the court for disposition is the defendants’ motion for summary judgment as to whether the plaintiffs claim is governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. (“ERISA”). The matter is ripe for disposition having been fully briefed. For the reasons that follow, we grant the summary judgment motion in part and deny it in part.
I. Background
James E. Stone (“plaintiff’) is part owner and manager of an office furniture business, Stone Office Supply, Inc (“Stone Office”). See Plaintiffs Complaint at ¶ 6. In December…
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