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· 8/19/1996

Frank E. MATINCHEK v. JOHN ALDEN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant

Citations

  • 93 F.3d 96
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 21556
  • 1996 WL 474174

How courts have described this case

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

  • The Employee Retirement Income Security Act \does not govern a 'plan' that is merely an insurance policy under which the only beneficiaries are the company's owners.\
  • “At least five courts of appeal have similarly recognized that ERISA does not govern a ‘plan’ that is merely an insurance policy under which the only beneficiaries are the company’s owners.”
  • finding ERISA statutory definitions of employer and 20 employee ambiguous
  • finding ERISA statutory definitions of employer and employee ambiguous

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Judges: Cowen, Nygaard, Lewis

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