Legal Opinion

Clouatre v. Lockwood

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided September 19, 1984No. Civ. A. 84-322-BPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the following motions of the defendant, Thomas M. Lockwood: (1) motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction; (2) motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; (3) motion for summary judgment; and, (4) motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g).

The suit arises from the denial of medical benefits to the plaintiff, Mrs. Ethel A. Clouatre, by the Baton Rouge Sheet Metal Worker’s Health and Welfare Plan (BRSMW). The BRSMW is a plan adopted pursuant to Employee Retirement…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Iron Workers Local 272 v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. George Wolfe v. J.C. Penney Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Aleknagik Natives Ltd. v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Eleanor Duke v. University of Texas at El PasoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Stephen D. Kleinhans v. Lisle Savings Profit Sharing TrustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Linda Allinder v. Inter-City Products Corporation (Usa), Robert HenningsenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Mark S. Stuhlreyer v. Armco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. Clancy v. Employers Health InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1999
  5. Bemis v. HogueDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1986

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