Legal Opinion
Credit Managers Ass'n of Southern California v. Kennesaw Life & Accident Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 19, 1994No. Nos. 91-55070, 91-55447 and 91-55789PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge CANBY; Dissent by Judge BOOCHEVER.
CANBY, Circuit Judge.
In these consolidated appeals, Credit Managers Association of Southern California (“CMA”), appointed by a California state court as receiver for four insolvent health insurers, appeals the district court’s award of attorney’s fees to Kennesaw Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Kennesaw”). The district court awarded fees pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g)(1) (1988). CMA also appeals the district court’s denial of its motion to quash a writ of execution obtained by…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- MacKey v. Lanier Collection Agency & Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Hummell v. S. E. Rykoff & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Salvatore D'EmanuElE v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., Long Term Disability Plan & Trust Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Barbara A. Dytrt v. The Mountain State Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Corder v. Howard Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Credit Managers Association Of Southern California v. Kennesaw Life And Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- 21 Employee Benefits Cas. 2889, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2958, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4211, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 4053, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 5227, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 5817 Rex T. Kearney, Jr. v. Standard Insurance Company, Rex T. Kearney, Jr. v. Standard Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Guidry v. Sheet Metal Workers National Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
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