Legal Opinion
Garst v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 12, 2002No. 00-5951PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs James Garst, Charles Meridieth, Donna Lane, and Donna Russell Amos appeal from the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (‘WalMart”), Sam’s East, Inc. (“Sam’s Club”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Wal-Mart, Associates’ Health and Welfare Plan and Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Hartford”) in an action brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. Plaintiffs filed suit seeking long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits without any offset for…
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