Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• “In applying the arbitrary and capricious standard to a plan administrator’s decision, the district court’s role is limited to determining whether the contested interpretation was made rationally and in good faith.”
• stipulated difference is ample basis for finding that decision was not arbitrary

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Cited by

29 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cagle v. Bruner
  Eleventh Circuit· 1997-05-22· cited 168×
• Kotrosits v. GATX Corp. Non-Contributory Pension Plan for Salaried Employees
  Third Circuit· 1992-07-06· cited 35×
• Cinotto v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2012-03-23· cited 33×
• Bedinghaus v. Modern Graphic Arts
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-03-09· cited 27×
• Byrom v. Delta Family Care-Disability & Survivorship Plan
  N.D. Georgia· 2004-09-29· cited 16×
• Epolito v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
  M.D. Florida· 2010-09-02· cited 14×
• Willie Hill v. Employee Benefits Administrative Committee of Mueller Group LLC
  Eleventh Circuit· 2020-08-24· cited 14×
• Pat S. BRANDIS, Et Al., Appellants, v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Et Al., Appellees
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-03-21· cited 10×
• Jerry Jessup v. Alcoa, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2007-04-02· cited 10×
• Eret v. Continental Holding, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1993-11-19· cited 10×
• Bedinghaus v. Modern Graphic Arts
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-04-19· cited 8×
• Trident Regional Health Sys. v. Polin
  D. South Carolina· 1996-10-17· cited 5×
• Rosser-Monahan v. Avon Products, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 2004-11-18· cited 4×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1997-05-22· cited 3×
• Cagle v. Bruner
  M.D. Florida· 1995-11-17· cited 3×
• Bedinghaus v. Modern Graphic Arts, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 1992-02-05· cited 2×
• Summerlin v. Georgia-Pacific Corp. Life, Health & Accident Plan
  M.D. Georgia· 2005-04-26· cited 2×
• Oliver v. Aetna Life Insurance
  N.D. Alabama· 2014-10-27· cited 2×
• Toliver v. Trustees of the Purina Benefit Ass'n
  M.D. Georgia· 1994-05-19· cited 2×
• Vann v. National Rural Electric Cooperative Assoc. Retirement & Security Program
  M.D. Alabama· 1997-09-25· cited 2×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Fred Brown v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-04-25· cited 365×
• Robert A. Spence, Margaret A. Spence v. Walter R. Zimmerman, Katherine B. Zimmerman, City of Clearwater, a Municipal Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-05-17· cited 178×
• James Guy, Counterclaim v. Southeastern Iron Workers' Welfare Fund, Counterclaim
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-07-11· cited 102×
• Varhola v. Doe
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-06-22· cited 89×
• Braxton H. Anderson v. Ciba-Geigy Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-07-01· cited 70×
• Sejman v. Warner-Lambert Co.
  Fourth Circuit· 1989-11-24· cited 58×
• Conner v. Phoenix Steel Corporation
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1969-01-08· cited 43×
• Robert Rowe v. Allied Chemical Hourly Employees' Pension Plan
  Sixth Circuit· 1990-10-02· cited 27×
• Varhola v. Cyclops Corp.
  S.D. Ohio· 1985-11-26· cited 4×

Other cases named Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.

4 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
  M.D. Florida· 1990-02-09· cited 4×
• Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
  M.D. Florida· 1990-05-04· cited 2×
• Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1991-11-04
• Blank v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1991-11-04