Legal Opinion

Estate of Michael Gifford v. Operating Engineers 139 Health Benefit Fund

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 13, 2025No. 23-3356PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-3356 ESTATE OF MICHAEL GIFFORD, by its special administrator, SUZANNE GIFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OPERATING ENGINEERS 139 HEALTH BENEFIT FUND, Defendant-Appellee. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. No. 2:22-cv-00221 — Lynn Adelman, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 — DECIDED JANUARY 13, 2025 ____________________ Before EASTERBROOK, JACKSON-AKIWUMI, and KOLAR, Cir- cuit Judges. KOLAR, Circuit Judge. This is a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. CIGNA Corp. v. AmaraSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Dunn v. Menard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  5. Christine M. Donato v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Julie Schulmeier v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company TheDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2026

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