Legal Opinion
Byrd v. MacPapers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 13, 1992No. 91-3029PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Byrd sued MacPapers, her deceased husband’s former employer, Med-com Services, administrator of MacPapers’ employee benefits plan, and Sun Life, insurer of MacPapers’ employee benefits plan, in three counts. Count I alleged that MacPapers discharged her husband in January 1986 in violation of § 510 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [“ERISA”], 29 U.S.C.A. § 1140 (West 1985 & Supp.1991), in retaliation for his refusal to surrender his hospital and disability benefits provided under MacPapers' employee benefits plan. Count II alleged…
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