Legal Opinion
Messmer v. Xerox Corp.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided March 26, 2001No. 6:99-cv-06199PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
LARIMER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, Sandra Messmer, individually and as Guardian of her husband David G. Messmer (“Mr. Messmer”), commenced this action by filing a summons in the Office of the Monroe County Clerk on December 30, 1998. Plaintiff filed a complaint in New York State Supreme Court, Monroe County on April 30, 1999. Defendant Xerox Corporation removed the action to this court on May 12,1999 under 28 U.S.C. § 1331, on the ground that plaintiffs claim was preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.
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3Cited by2 opinions
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