Finz v. Schlesinger

How courts have described this case

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

• enforcing an ERISA waiver in part because there was not “a great disparity in the education or the bargaining power of the parties” and the plaintiff “knew exactly the bargain he was making”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smart v. Gillette Co. Long-Term Disability Plan
  First Circuit· 1995-11-22· cited 172×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1992-12-29· cited 145×
• Sharkey v. Ultramar Energy Ltd.
  Second Circuit· 1995-11-16· cited 85×
• Nycal Corp. v. INOCO PLC
  S.D. New York· 1997-12-12· cited 54×
• Frommert v. Conkright
  Second Circuit· 2008-07-24· cited 28×
• Algie v. RCA Global Communications, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1994-04-12· cited 17×
• Losquadro v. FGH Realty Credit Corp.
  E.D. New York· 1997-03-15· cited 9×
• Yablon v. Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Retirement Plan & Trust
  Second Circuit· 2004-05-21· cited 3×
• Martino-Catt v. EI duPont Nemours and Co.
  S.D. Iowa· 2004-04-29· cited 2×
• Yablon v. Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Retirement Plan & Trust
  Second Circuit· 2004-04-02· cited 2×
• Rodriguez Abreu v. Manhattan Bank, N.A.
  First Circuit· 1993-03-10
• Rivera Flores v. Bristol Myers
  First Circuit· 1997-04-25
• Kickham Hanley P.C. v. Kodak Income Retirement Plan
  Second Circuit· 2009-02-26
• Morais v. Central Beverage
  First Circuit· 1999-02-12
• Schuman v. Microchip Technology Incorporated
  Ninth Circuit· 2025-06-05
• Schuyler v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
  Second Circuit· 2025-08-14

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Carnegie-Mellon University v. Cohill
  Supreme Court· 1988-01-20· cited 9,468×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1985-03-18· cited 124×
• P.C. v. McLaughlin
  Second Circuit· 1990-09-06· cited 113×
• Bormann v. AT&T Communications, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1989-10-16· cited 99×
• Mildred A. McLearn v. Cowen & Co. And Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Incorporated
  Second Circuit· 1981-09-28· cited 71×
• Dennis S. Leavitt v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-12-10· cited 62×
• Peter J. Laniok v. Advisory Committee of the Brainerd Manufacturing Company Pension Plan
  Second Circuit· 1991-06-18· cited 60×
• Bormann v. AT & T Communications, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1989-05-25· cited 56×
• Finz v. Schlesinger
  Second Circuit· 1992-02-25· cited 38×
• Gaynor v. Ephrata Community Hospital
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1988-06-23· cited 6×