Legal Opinion

Shapiro v. Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided June 7, 1994No. 93-CV-3525PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BARTELS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Charlotte Shapiro brings this action on behalf of her deceased husband, Sam Shapiro, against defendant Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry [“Joint Industry Board”] to recover medical benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act [“ERISA”], 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). Defendant has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure [“Rule”] 56. 1 For reasons more fully explained herein, the motion for summary judgment is granted.

FACTS

The Joint Industry Board is the plan administrator of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Meiri v. DaconCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. Judith P. Masella v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jordan v. Retirement Committee of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Heise v. Genuine Parts Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1995
  3. Montesano v. Xerox Corp. Retirement Income Guarantee PlanDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2000
  4. Jordan v. Retirement Committee Of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. Gaspar v. Linvatec Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997

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