Legal Opinion

Midwest Security Life Insurance v. Stroup

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 2000No. 06S05-0006-CV-364Published

1Opinion of the Court

730 N.E.2d 163 (2000)

MIDWEST SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant (Defendant Below),

v.

Theresa A. STROUP and Patrick J. Stroup, Appellees (Plaintiffs Below).

No. 06S05-0006-CV-364.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 13, 2000.

Alan J. Irvin, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Mary J. Hoeller, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Appellee.

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

We grant transfer in this case to discuss whether common law claims for breach of contract and bad faith are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). We hold that the claims…

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2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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