Legal Opinion
Miller v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 25, 2011No. 10-1784PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FISHER, Circuit Judge.
Robert T. Miller filed suit against American Airlines, Inc., the American Airlines, Inc. Pilot Retirement Benefit Program Fixed Income Plan, and the American Airlines, Inc. Pension Benefits Administration Committee (collectively, “American”), alleging a violation of § 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). Miller asserted that American impermissibly terminated his long-term disability benefits, and informed him of this action in a vague and misleading letter. He further alleged that…
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