Legal Opinion
Fuller v. Skornicka
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 28, 1996No. 95-2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. (“ERISA”), preempts two sections of the Wisconsin Workers’ Compensation Act. The district court found that it did not. We agree and affirm.
BACKGROUND
Ross Fuller, in his capacity as Trustee for the International Association of Entrepreneurs of America Benefit Trust (“Trust”), filed a declaratory judgment action against the appropriate Wisconsin officials to preclude the state from requiring the Trust to become licensed as an insurance company in order to…
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