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· 6/26/1992

Florence B. Corcoran Wife Of/and Wayne D. Corcoran v. United Healthcare, Inc., and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc.

Citations

  • 965 F.2d 1321
  • 15 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1793
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 14621
  • 1992 WL 142785

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that wrongful death claim based on insurer's denial of advance approval for treatment was statutorily preempted under ERISA
  • “When a beneficiary simply wants what was supposed to have been distributed under the plan, the appropriate remedy is 502(a)(1)(B).”

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Judges: Thornberry, King, Demoss

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