Legal Opinion
Hizer v. GMC, Allison Gas Turbine Div.
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided June 1, 1995No. IP 94-0082-CPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENTRY ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HAMILTON, District Judge.
This case presents several questions concerning interest payable on benefits subject to the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Plaintiff Debra L. Hizer claims that defendants have failed to pay her all the interest required by Indiana statute on the proceeds of a life insurance policy that her late husband purchased. Because of a dispute over whether Mr. Hizer’s insurance application took effect before his death, the $100,000 benefit was not paid until nearly five years after he died. Mr. Hizer bought…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
32 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by19 opinions
- Isaac FORD, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNIROYAL PENSION PLAN, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- 22 Employee Benefits Cas. 2169, Pens. Plan Guide (Cch) P 23950aCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Lucien G. Senese, Cross-Appellee v. Chicago Area I. B. Of T. Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- DeVito Ex Rel. Estate of DeVito v. Pension Plan of Local 819 I.B.T. Pension FundDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Neurological Resources, P.C. v. Anthem InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1999
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.