Legal Opinion

Joseph v. Morales v. Pan American Life Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 9, 1990No. 89-3578PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Former employees of the Medicare Division of Pan-American Life Insurance Company, (“PALIC”), filed suit as a class action 1 against PALIC and the PALIC Employees’ Retirement Plan (“Plan”) to establish their rights to certain pension benefits and to recover those benefits from PALIC and the PALIC Plan. The plaintiffs allege unjust enrichment and third-party beneficiary claims as well as a claim that a partial termination occurred within the meaning of 26 U.S.C.A. § 411(d)(3) (West 1988) 2 which would entitle them to benefits under Section 15.03 of the PALIC Plan. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Torres v. Oakland Scavenger Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Mead Corp. v. TilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Alan Weiner, D.P.M. v. Klais and Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  2. Antonio Chiari v. City of League CityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Esden v. Bank of BostonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Elmore v. Cone Mills Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Sally Gahn v. Allstate Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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