Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Riverside, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
Decided June 2, 1992No. LR-C-91-537PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SUSAN WEBBER WRIGHT, District Judge.
This case involves the alleged failure to give proper notice to an employee of his rights to elect continuation of coverage under a group health care plan after termination of his employment. Plaintiff Jerry Phillips claims that the failure to give such notice violated certain provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) that are popularly known by the acronym “COBRA.” See Comprehensive Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, Pub.L. 99-272, Title X, § 10002, 100 Stat. 227 (1986) (codified at 29 U.S.C. §§…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Meckel v. Continental Resources Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- In Re the YODER COMPANY, Debtor. Mark S. BRATTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the YODER COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Landro v. Glendenning Motorways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Bossuk v. SteinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Thomas v. Town of HammontonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Claudio-Gotay v. Becton Dickinson Caribe, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Conery v. Bath AssociatesDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1992
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