Belcher Ex Rel. Belcher v. Prudential Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that “[a]n absent claimant to a limited fund, such as the proceeds of an insurance policy, is ordinarily considered to be an indispensable party to litigation”
• noting that “[a]n absent claimant to a limited fund, such as the proceeds of an insurance policy, is ordinarily considered to be an indispensable party to litigation”
• “determination of the proper beneficiary of an ERISA insurance policy is a federal question governed either by ERISA itself or by federal common law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).