Legal Opinion
Edwards v. AH Cornell and Son, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 24, 2010No. 09-3198PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FISHER, Circuit Judge.
Shirley Edwards filed suit against her employer, A.H. Cornell and Son, Inc. (“A.H. Cornell”), and supervisors, Scott A. Cornell and Melissa J. Closterman, claiming that she was terminated in violation of Section 510 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) and state common law after complaining to management about alleged ERISA violations. The defendants filed a Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, and the District Court granted the motion, holding that Edwards’s complaints were not part of an “inquiry or proceeding” and thus not…
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