Legal Opinion
Roeder v. ChemRex Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided September 8, 1994No. 93-C-1411PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
CURRAN, District Judge.
Charles Roeder, former Chief Operating Officer of Defendant ChemRex Inc., is suing ChemRex and UNUM Life Insurance Company for breach of contract and fiduciary duty; and for a clarification of his right to benefits under a long term disability policy. After Roeder commenced this action in the Circuit Court of Ozaukee County (Wisconsin), ChemRex removed the case to federal court on the basis of federal question jurisdiction. 1 See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441 & 1446. In its removal petition, ChemRex argued that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974…
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