· 10/26/1988
Faye Brandon v. Interfirst Corporation, and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Citations
- 858 F.2d 266
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 14446
- 1988 WL 103415
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to apply doctrine of judicial estoppel because insufficient inconsistency between positions in same lawsuit
- refusing to apply doctrine of judicial estoppel because insufficient inconsistency between positions in same lawsuit
- taking inconsistent positions regarding ERISA preemption when defending against state-law claims and arguing for federal jurisdiction “does not approach the level of culpability that would justify application of the doctrine”
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Judges: Clark, Johnson, Jolly
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