· 2/21/1992
Ligon v. Deloitte, Haskins & Sells
Citations
- 957 F.2d 546
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 2380
- 1992 WL 29607
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that foreclosing damages remedy would interfere with \compelling federal interest in ensuring that employee benefit plan participants and beneficiaries obtain the benefits to which they are entitled\
- recognizing that foreclosing damages remedy would interfere with “compelling federal interest in ensuring that employee benefit plan participants and beneficiaries obtain the benefits to which they are entitled”
- holding that ERISA is the exclusive remedy for a fraud claim which meets the relation requirement to an employee benefit plan governed by ERISA
- holding that “constructive knowledge suffices” to establish knowledge of a fiduciary’s breach of duty and citing § 876
- stating that § 1132(g) provides for recovery of double interest in delinquent-contributions cases
- noting Restatement rule that a defendant may be chargeable with notice either as to fiduciary’s status as trustee or that trustee is committing breach of trust
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Judges: Beam, Bowman, Henley
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