Legal Opinion
Amara v. Cigna Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 20, 2012No. Civil No. 3:01cv2361 (JBA)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON REMEDIES AND CLASS CERTIFICATION
JANET BOND ARTERTON, District Judge.
The facts of this case have been discussed in numerous opinions and need not be repeated here in full detail.1 Suffice it to say that Plaintiff Janice C. Amara and other similarly situated individuals brought suit against Defendants CIGNA Corporation and the CIGNA Pension Plan (collectively, “CIGNA”) challenging the validity of the adoption of a new employee pension plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1022(a), 1024(b), 1054(h). After an extensive…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
- General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. FalconSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Silva v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
- Amara v. CIGNA Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
- Deborah Kenseth v. Dean Health Plan, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
- Sandra Peters v. Aetna IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2021
- Cigna v. Exec. Risk Indemnity and Nutmeg Ins.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
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