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· 1/11/1991

Newton v. Van Otterloo

Citations

  • 756 F. Supp. 1121
  • 13 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1532
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1043
  • 1991 WL 10038

How courts have described this case

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  • finding board members with power to appoint and remove plan fiduciaries not liable because nothing “put [them] on notice of possible misadventure by their appointees”
  • directors have duties to monitor plan fiduciaries whom they appoint but do not breach duties absent “notice of possible misadventure by their appointees”
  • noting the effect of divided loyalties on actual decisions made

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Judges: Miller

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