· 11/7/2001
Sharon Swarsensky Bilow, Cross-Appellee v. Much Shelist Freed Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, P.C.
Citations
- 277 F.3d 882
- 26 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2729
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 24032
- 87 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 375
How courts have described this case
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- holding that while the district court could have exercised supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims after dismissing all federal claims, it was not required to do so
- holding that while the district court could have exercised supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims after dismissing all federal claims, it was not required to do so
- holding that while the district court could have exercised supplemental jurisdiction over state law claims after dismissing all federal claims, it was not required to do so
- stating that “an ERISA plan is a condition precedent to an ERISA retaliation claim”
- plaintiff “needs more than a coincidence of timing to create a reasonable inference of retaliation”
- “The mere fact that one event preceded another does nothing to prove that the first event caused the second.”
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Judges: Posner, Kanne, Wood
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