Legal Opinion

Salovaara v. Eckert

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 9, 2000No. Docket No. 99-7702PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:

This case, a bitter dispute between two former partners and co-fiduciaries under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., is before this Court for a second time. In a previous appeal, we affirmed by summary order a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Kimba M. Wood, Judge) granting summary judgment to defendant Alfred C. Eckert, III, and dismissing plaintiff Mikael Salovaara’s claims under ERISA and the common law. See Salovaara v. Eckert, 182 F.3d 901 (table), Nos.…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Pavelic & LeFlore v. Marvel Entertainment Group, Div. of Cadence Industries Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Hummell v. S. E. Rykoff & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. Schlaifer Nance & Co. v. Estate of WarholCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Arthur Chambless and Mildred H. Chambless v. Masters, Mates & Pilots Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Dennis Paese v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Anthony Celardo v. Gny Automobile Dealers Health & Welfare Trust, Preferred Choice Management Systems, Inc., D/B/A Magna CareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Marianne Locher v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, Katten Muchin & ZavisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. Slupinski v. First Unum Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  5. Barbara J. Lauder, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. First Unum Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, and Coach Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002

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