· 2/8/2000
Trujillo v. Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. Retirement Plan Committee
Citations
- 203 F.3d 733
- 2000 Colo. J. C.A.R. 707
- 23 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2776
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 1673
- 2000 WL 139994
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that an arbitrary and capricious standard applies where the plan gives the plan administrator discretionary authority
- affirming district court's conclusion that the plan could offset the entire amount of worker's compensation benefits awarded to the beneficiary even though a portion of those benefits went immediately to his attorney
- Court “will not set aside a benefit committee’s decision if it was based on a reasonable interpretation of the plan’s terms and was made in good faith”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Briscoe, Porfilio, Rogers
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.