Legal Opinion
Pens. Plan Guide P 23925i Faith Wilczynski v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 22, 1996No. 95-2984PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Faith Wilezynski commenced this action against her former employer, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company (“Lumbermens”). Ms. Wilczynski’s amended complaint seeks a declaration of her entitlement to certain disability and health care benefits and a statutory fine under ERISA for Lumbermens’ failure to provide her with documents pertinent to her claim. The district court granted Lumbermens’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint on the ground that Ms. Wilezynski had not exhausted Lumbermens’ internal administrative remedies prior to filing suit. The district court also took…
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