Legal Opinion
Cox v. SBC
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 22, 2004No. 49A04-0401-CV-38PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DARDEN, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Paul Cox (Cox) appeals the trial courts grant of SBC's motion for summary judgment.
We affirm.
ISSUE
Whether Cox's claim is pre-empted by the Employee Retirement and Income Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et. seq.
FACTS
Paul Cox is an employee of Indiana Bell Telephone Co., Inc. (IBT).1 Cox applied for disability benefits from the Ameritech Sickness and Accident Disability Benefit Plan (ASADBP) due to a medical leave of absence lasting from September 2001 until March 2002. Cox received two thousand nine hundred and four dollars ($2,904.00) during…
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- Wilson v. Royal Motor Sales, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2004
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- Snell v. C.J. Jenkins Enterprises, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2008