Legal Opinion

Steve Jordan v. Cameron Iron Works, Inc. And John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 4, 1990No. 89-2937PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Steve Jordan sued Cameron Iron Works, Inc. (“Cameron”) after Cameron caused the termination of long-term disability benefit payments to Jordan. The district court granted Cameron’s motion for summary judgment after it determined that the decision to terminate benefit payments was not arbitrary and capricious and that, in any event, Jordan was barred from challenging the decision in court. We affirm.

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Jordan went to work for Cameron in August of 1980. Jordan continued to perform various tasks for Cameron until November 4, 1982, when he underwent surgery to correct a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Jack D. Denton v. First National Bank of Waco, TexasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Dennard v. Richards Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Robert J. Batchelor v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 861 Pension and Retirement FundCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Donald N. Offutt and Stephen Barfield v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Kenneth E. Wildbur, Sr. v. Arco Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Robert J. Meza v. General Battery Corporation and Provident Life and Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Celestine Pierre and the Estate of James Nolan Pierre, Jr. v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company/life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. Herbert Vanderklok, Cross-Appellee v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Clifford Duhon v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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