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· 8/5/2011

Faber v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Citations

  • 648 F.3d 98
  • 51 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2948
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 16153
  • 2011 WL 3375530

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding the use of a retained asset account did not violate ERISA when the insurance policy provided for it
  • emphasizing that the plan at issue provided for the insurance company to pay the benefits using a retained asset account
  • emphasizing that the plan at issue provided for the insurance company to pay the benefits using a retained asset account
  • holding the insurance company discharged its fiduciary duty when it established the retained asset account in accordance with the insurance policy
  • noting that a court is not “bound to accept conclusory allegations or legal conclusions masquerading as factual conclusions” (quotation marks omitted)
  • noting that the Court is not bound to accept legal conclusions masquerading as factual allegations

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Judges: Feinberg, Parker, Wesley

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