Third Circuit· 7/23/2009
Koval v. Washington County Redevelopment Authority
Citations
- 574 F.3d 238
- 47 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1886
- 186 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3164
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 16224
- 2009 WL 2182843
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- reasoning that defendant was established by statute as “a public body, corporate and politic, exercising public powers of the Commonwealth as an agency thereof” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
- finding that the Alley test should not apply where federalism concerns are implicated
- noting that the power of eminent domain and the broad grant of authority to the entity to exercise all powers necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the act supported the conclusion that the entity was a “political subdivision”
- finding defendant political subdivision subject to ERISA’s exemption for governmental plans
- district court lacks subject-matter jurisdiction over benefits plan that is exempt from ERISA
- applying NLRB test to ERISA claim
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Judges: Fuentes, Jordan, Nygaard
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Cites
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- National Labor Relations Board v. Natural Gas Utility DistrictSupreme Court· 1971-06-01· cited 214×
- Swiger v. Allegheny Energy, Inc.Third Circuit· 2008-08-25· cited 94×
- Gualandi v. AdamsSecond Circuit· 2004-10-01· cited 91×
- Raymond Crilly v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and United Transportation Union, Local 1594Third Circuit· 1976-02-18· cited 71×
- Shannon v. ShannonSeventh Circuit· 1992-06-24· cited 63×
- Hightower v. Texas Hospital Ass'nFifth Circuit· 1995-09-28· cited 62×
- Silvera v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkNinth Circuit· 1989-08-29· cited 43×
- William E. Brock, United States Secretary of Labor v. Chicago Zoological Society and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionSeventh Circuit· 1987-06-08· cited 36×
- Indumati Roy v. Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association and College Retirement Equities FundSecond Circuit· 1989-06-14· cited 33×
- Alley v. Resolution Trust Corp.D.C. Circuit· 1993-01-26· cited 33×
- Mildred POPKIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeSecond Circuit· 1976-12-15· cited 18×
- Rose v. Long Island Railroad Pension PlanSecond Circuit· 1987-09-03· cited 17×
- Skills Development Services, Inc. v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of LaborSixth Circuit· 1984-02-20· cited 15×
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