Legal Opinion

Okun v. Montefiore Medical Center

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 17, 2015No. 13-3928-cvPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOHIER, Circuit Judge:

Alexander Okun, a physician, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Gardephe, J.) dismissing his complaint against his employer, Montef-iore Medical Center (“Montefiore”), and others. • Okun alleged that Montefiore denied him severance benefits in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), Pub.L. No. 93-406, 88 Stat. 829. Montefiore moved to dismiss the complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1), arguing that the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction because…

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