Legal Opinion

Russell McNeilly v. Bankers United Life Assurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 30, 1993No. 92-2138PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Russell McNeilly has sued Bankers United Life Assurance Company (“Bankers”) under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, to recover health insurance benefits under an employee welfare benefit plan. The district court granted McNeilly’s motion for summary judgment and Bankers appeals. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

McNeilly is the sole proprietor of Russell McNeilly Studios (the “Studio”), which produces slide presentations for business use. Together with his wife, McNeilly also owns a duplex apartment building, which…

2Cases cited13 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. Ernest E. Evans v. Safeco Life Insurance Company, Personal Security Option Program--Lockheed Special Accident Insurance Plan, Lockheed CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Gordon B. Phillips, as Guardian of James G. Phillips v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, an Indiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Senkier v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. Pens. Plan Guide P 23908t Donald Brewer and Melissa Brewer v. Protexall, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Rhone-Poulenc Incorporated v. International Insurance Company and International Surplus Lines Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Ramsey v. Colonial Life Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Life Insurance Company of North America v. Sandra Von ValtierCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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