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· 6/14/1989

Indumati Roy v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association and College Retirement Equities Fund

Citations

  • 878 F.2d 47
  • 11 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1477
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 8839

How courts have described this case

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

  • \The governmental plan exemption embodied in section 1003(b) evinces \Congress” intent to refrain from interfering with the manner in which state and local governments operate employee benefit systems.”
  • plan established by New York State Legislature for benefit of professional employees of State University of New York, with TIAA-CREF as the designated insurer, was a governmental plan and thus exempt from ERISA
  • “While ERISA was under consideration, some thought was given toward applying if- to public sector employee benefit plans. Mindful of the principles of federalism, however, Congress opted to remove-such plans from ERISA’s scope,” (internal citation omitted)

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Judges: Pierce, Altimari, Kelleher

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