Legal Opinion
Robert Cromwell v. Equicor-Equitable Hca Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1991No. 90-3564PublishedCited by 270 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
FEIKENS, Senior District Judge.
This appeal is from the district court’s orders dismissing appellants’ state law claims as preempted and granting appel-lee’s motion for summary judgment. The issues before us are whether the trial court correctly held that appellants’ state law claims are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”); whether the trial court correctly held that appellants’ breach of contract claim arose under ERISA; and whether the trial court correctly held that appellants lack of standing under ERISA did not retroactively defeat…
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