Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 13, 2002No. 01-15648PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARCUS, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Craig McDonald appeals from the district court’s order dismissing for failure to state a claim his lawsuit against Defendants Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company, et al. (“SFBL”) alleging, inter alia, a violation of the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”), 26 U.S.C. § 3101, et seq. Because FICA is silent as to whether an employee can sue his employer for the proper payment of FICA taxes, and because nothing in the language, structure, or legislative history of FICA creates by implication a private cause of action, we conclude that the district…
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