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Dakotas & Western Minnesota Electrical Industry Health & Welfare Fund Ex Rel. Stainbrook v. First Agency, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2017No. 16-1846, 16-3319, 16-3375PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Jacob Plassmeyer incurred medical expenses after injuring his knee during a collegiate baseball practice in February 2014. Jacob’s college provided its student athletes insurance covering accidental injuries under a blanket policy issued by First Agency, Inc., as appointee of Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company (collectively referred to as “FA”). Jacob’s father is also an insured participant in the Dakotas and Western Minnesota Electrical Industry Health and Welfare Fund (“Dakotas”), an employee welfare benefit plan. Jacob is covered under this ERISA plan as a…

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