· 8/8/2005
Jamie N. Estes v. Federal Express Corporation Kemper National Services, Inc. Federal Express Corporation Long Term Disability Plan
Citations
- 417 F.3d 870
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 16427
- 2005 WL 1862320
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- any claim \[1] that ha[s] a connection with or [2] reference[s] [an ERISA] plan\ is preempted by ERISA
- “[S]tate law claims are preempted if the claims ‘relate to’ an employee benefit plan, 29 U.S.C. § 1144(a), such that they ‘[1] have a connection with or [2] reference to such a plan.’”
- state claim that related to ERISA employee benefit plan was preempted by ERISA
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Judges: Wollman, Hansen, Riley
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