Legal Opinion

Klein v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Health & Welfare Plan

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided May 19, 2009No. Case 3:08-cv-2268PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JAMES G. CARR, Chief Judge.

This case arises from defendant Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Plan’s [Central States] denial of plaintiff Michael Klein’s claim for benefits under an ERISA health and welfare plan. On February 20, 2009, 2009 WL 455342 (N.D.Ohio.2009), this court granted Klein’s motion for judgment on the administrative record and awarded him disability benefits. [Doc. 16]. Klein now seeks attorney’s fees and costs under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g)(1).

Jurisdiction is proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1331. Pending is Klein’s motion for attorney’s fees [Doc.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Donovan v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Secretary of Department of Labor, First American National Bank-Eastern, Intervenor/plaintiff-Appellee v. E. William King, the Crown Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  5. Coulter v. State Of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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