Legal Opinion
Neuma, Incorporated, an Illinois Corporation v. Amp, Incorporated and Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 7, 2001No. 00-2544PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Neuma, Inc. (“Neuma”) filed this suit against AMP, Inc. (“AMP”). It alleged four causes of action arising from AMP’s failure to maintain group life insurance benefits for Stanley Larsen, a former AMP employee. 1 Larsen previously had as signed all of the rights to his life insurance benefits to Neuma. The district court rejected Neuma’s claim for benefits under Section 502(a)(1)(B), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq., (“ERISA”), because it found that AMP’s actions were justified based on an unambiguous…
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