Anthony W. Cvelbar v. Cbi Illinois Incorporated

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that ERISA can encompass agreements between an employer and a single employee
• “the plain language of ERISA in no way excludes from coverage those situations in which only one employee is extended benefits.”
• “arrangements that involve a single employee quite understandably have been met with a particularly careful scrutiny.”
• inclusion of four other top employees suggests agreement may not be a one-person ERISA plan
• abrogated on other grounds by Int’l Union of Operating Eng’rs, Local 150, AFL-CIO v. Rabine, 161 F.3d 427 (7th Cir. 1998)
• medical benefits would vary over time depending on plaintiff’s health and defendant had to make determinations about coverage and eligibility in light of existing retirement plans

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).