Legal Opinion

Perrino v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 20, 2000No. 98-5189PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns whether plaintiffs who bring a federal suit based on claims arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) are required to exhaust available administrative remedies when their employer fails to comply with all of ERISA’s procedural requirements for establishing a reasonable claims procedure, 29 U.S.C. § 1138; 29 C.F.R. § 2560.503-1. In this case, the district court granted summary judgment to BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. on the ERISA claims of four plaintiffs, Angelo Perrino, Stephen Placido, Edna Shepard, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Blau v. Del Monte Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Berger v. Edgewater Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. Santiago Amaro v. The Continental Can CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. John H. Held v. Manufacturers Hanover Leasing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  5. John Mason, III v. Continental Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Bickley Ex Rel. Georgia Pacific Corp. Life Health & Accident Plan v. Caremark RX, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Gloria Watts v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Harrow v. Prudential Insurance Company Of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  4. Brown v. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. Oliver v. Coca Cola Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007

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