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· 11/30/1990

Schalk v. Teledyne, Inc.

Citations

  • 751 F. Supp. 1261
  • 13 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1167
  • 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16271
  • 1990 WL 191917

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  • finding irreparable harm in patients being forced to forego medical treatment because of deductible and copayments, and in the financial planning burden resulting from the uncertainty of future medical costs
  • \[D]efendants claim that the current Teledyne Plus Plan offers coverage which is `substantial and in many respects better than the prior plan. . . .' This argument is of no consequence. It is not this Court's task to decide which health plan is `better.' \
  • “I am unconvinced that this harm [increased monthly costs] outweighs that of a retiree forced to go without medical care, or forced to choose between the basic necessities of life in order to pay his or her medical deductibles and co-pays or life insurance.”

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