Legal Opinion
Perdue Farms, Inc. v. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 16, 2006No. 04-2208PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge MOTZ joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
In this case an insurer issued its insured a policy that covered claims based on violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C.A. § 1001 et seq. (West 2005), but that did not apply to claims for violations of wage and hour laws. The insurer defended the insured in a class action suit seeking relief under both ERISA and wage and hour statutes, but refused to indemnify the…
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- Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement v. Dillingham Construction, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Massachusetts v. MorashSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Buss v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
- Brohawn v. Transamerica InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
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