Legal Opinion

Perry v. PIE Nationwide, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 10, 1989No. 87-6321PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This case comes to us on appeal from the district court’s denial of defendant P*I*E Nationwide, Inc.’s (P*I*E) motion to dismiss this action of five plaintiffs based on a common law claim of alleged fraudulent inducement in obtaining their participation in an employees’ benefit plan. P*I*E’s motion was based on the defense that the state law claims were preempted by reason of 29 U.S.C. § 1144(a), § 514(a) of ERISA. Plaintiffs sued defendant in the district court at Nashville based on diversity of citizenship because defendant was a Florida corporation qualified to do…

2Cases cited18 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. Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. MacKey v. Lanier Collection Agency & Service, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Blau v. Del Monte Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. Memorial Hospital System v. Northbrook Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  2. Mattie Tolton and Ronald Tolton v. American Biodyne, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  3. Diduck v. Kaszycki & Sons Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  4. Coyne & Delany Co. v. SelmanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  5. Dr. Dale Thurman v. Pfizer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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