Legal Opinion

Rex T. KEARNEY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 28, 1999No. 96-16539, 96-16701PublishedCited by 427 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKleinfeld, J.

Parts I and II are additionally joined by Judge FLETCHER and Judge SILVERMAN. Part I is additionally joined by Judge REINHARDT. Parts II, III, and IV are additionally joined by Judge O’SCANNLAIN.

Opinion by Judge KLEINFELD; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge FLETCHER; Concurrence by Judge REINHARDT; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge O’SCANNLAIN; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge SILVERMAN; Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ.

*1086KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

This is an ERISA case. We voted to rehear it en banc to reconcile our decisions on the district court standard…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Benito T. PEREZ, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. Richard Atwood v. Newmont Gold Co., Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Donald F. Bogue v. Ampex Corporation and Allied-Signal, Inc. Does 1-10, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by427 opinions

  1. James Chappel v. Laboratory Corporation of America, AKA National Health LabCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. Abatie v. Alta Health & Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  3. Martha Kinstler v. First Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Maria H. Pinto v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. Carolyn Herzberger v. Standard Insurance Company, Beverly A. Johnson v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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