Legal Opinion
Shields v. Reader's Digest Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 9, 2003No. 01-2118PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Gayle D. Shields filed a cause of action in an effort to recover survivor benefits under her deceased husband’s retirement plan. She brought her claims against QSP, Inc., the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. (“Reader’s Digest”), the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Retirement Plan (the “Plan”), and the individual members of the Employee Benefits Committee that administered the Plan at the time Plaintiff made her claim, namely, Lisa Cribari, Clifford DuPree, John Gimblette, Barry Liebman, Gary Rich and George Scimone (hereinafter, the Plan and the…
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