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· 5/18/2000

Dorn v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Citations

  • 211 F.3d 938
  • 24 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1824
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 10997
  • 2000 WL 530332

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that use of the terms beneficiary or payee do not automatically elevate one to the status of a surviving spouse, but that the use of such terms is not necessarily a bar to surviving spouse benefits
  • noting that the QDRO was completely silent as to survivor’s benefits
  • noting that the QDRO was completely silent as to survivor’s benefits

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Judges: Jones, Duhé, Wiener

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