Legal Opinion
Tamyra S. Bowerman v. Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated and Associates' Health and Welfare Plan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 18, 2000No. 98-4130PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
From October 1993 until July 1995, and then from August 1995 until September 1996, Tamyra Bowerman was employed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (“Wal-Mart”). As a fulltime employee of Wal-Mart, Ms. Bowerman was entitled to participate in a Wal-MarL-sponsored and-maintained employee welfare benefit plan called the Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Associates’ Health and Welfare Plan (“the Plan”). While she was employed at Wal-Mart, Ms. Bowerman elected to obtain her medical insurance coverage through the Plan.
The present lawsuit between Ms. Bow-erman and Wal-Mart stems from the Plan’s…
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