Legal Opinion
Green v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 8, 2006No. 06-1452PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
In April 1996, Dr. Robert Renfro began working for Mobil Oil Corporation as a contract physician at the Beaumont, Texas, oil refinery. In the fall of 2000, Dr. Ren-fro sought a full-time, salaried position as a staff physician with ExxonMobil Corporation. Dr. Renfro received a letter confirming his appointment on January 15, 2001, began work on February 19, was injured in a car accident on February 25 and died on February 26.
At the time of his death, Dr. Renfro was 57 years old, divorced, and had two grown children. ExxonMobil’s employee benefits package (“the plan”)…
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