Legal Opinion
Jones v. UOP
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 27, 1994No. Nos. 93-2046, 93-2205PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff in a suit under ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq.) has appealed from the grant of summary judgment to both defendants on his claim for pension benefits. One of the defendants, UOP, has cross-appealed, challenging the district court’s imposition upon it of a monetary penalty for failure to furnish information that the plaintiff had requested.
The facts, after we shear off a number of irrelevant details thrust on us by the plaintiff, are straightforward. In 1949 Evan Jones went to work for UOP, which at the time had a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Lynn E. Anweiler v. American Electric Power Service Corporation and Aetna Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Joanne W. Coleman v. Nationwide Life Insurance Company, & Third-Party v. Roofing Concepts, Incorporated, Third-Party Joanne W. Coleman v. Nationwide Life Insurance Company v. Roofing Concepts, Incorporated, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Fisher v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Herbert Vanderklok, Cross-Appellee v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by54 opinions
- John Doe v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of Wisconsin and Aurora Health Care, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- David Berger and Gerry Tsupros, on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated v. Xerox Corporation Retirement Income Guarantee PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- James Hall v. Lhaco Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Mondry v. American Family Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
- Krawczyk v. Harnischfeger Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
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