Legal Opinion

Mark Fritcher and Country Trust Bank v. Health Care Service Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 12, 2002No. 01-4141PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Mark Fritcher (“Fritcher”) and Country Trust Bank (“the Bank”) sued Defendant Health Care Service Corporation (“HCSC”) for failing to pay benefits that the plaintiffs alleged were due under Fritcher’s employee benefit plan, which HCSC administered. The district court granted the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, and HCSC appeals. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Fritcher works for Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America (“MMMA”) and is a participant in the MMMA employee benefit plan (“the Plan”). The parties agree that the Plan is an employee welfare…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  4. Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. SchoonejongenSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. William McNabola v. Chicago Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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