Serraiocco v. Seba’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1447 · 29 U.S.C. § 1001 (§ 2 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1132 (§ 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1144 (§ 514 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)
Relies on Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Taylor · Musson Theatrical, Inc. v. Federal Express Corp. · Perez v. Aetna Life Insurance · Warner v. Ford Motor Co. · Arana v. Ochsner Health Plan
Most-quoted passages
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“the plaintiffs in Arana ... brought suit for the sole purpose of determining the validity of an ERISA plan's reimbursement provision, while the Plan here has injected the issue of reimbursement into the tail end of a state-court tort action that the parties have agreed to settle.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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