Legal Opinion

Faith Wilczynski v. Kemper National Insurance Companies

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 26, 1999No. 98-1942PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

For nearly two years, Faith Wilczynski collected long-term disability benefits from Kemper Insurance, her former employer, because her medical condition rendered her unable to work. When her benefits were terminated on the ground that she was no longer disabled, Wilczynski failed to return to work and in due course was discharged from Kemper’s employ. Wilc-zynski filed suit under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), see 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), challenging Kemper’s termination of her disability benefits and its further decision to deny her continued…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Christine M. Donato v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Gallo v. Amoco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Pens. Plan Guide P 23925i Faith Wilczynski v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Daniel T. Casey v. Uddeholm Corporation, a New York Corporation and Uddeholm Health Benefits PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Diaz v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  2. Vickie L. Postma v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. John G. Silvernail v. Ameritech Pension Plan and Ameritech CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Halley v. Aetna Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2015
  5. Reinertsen v. Paul Revere Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001

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