Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated Associates' Health and Welfare Plan and Administrative Committee, Administrator of the Plan v. Denise Wells

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• noting that free riding on attorney’s efforts would be “contrary to the equitable concept of ‘common fund’ ”
• describing as “clearly wrongful” the action of a beneficiary’s attorney in actual possession of the disputed funds who diminishes the disputed funds by paying himself
• describing as “clearly wrongful” the action of a beneficiary’s attorney in actual possession of the disputed funds who diminishes the disputed funds by paying himself
• suggesting that in an action under § 502(a)(3
• declining to defer to an administrator's interpretation of a subrogation provision where \there is no reference to discretion in the part of the plan documents that deals with the plan's right to reimbursement\
• suggesting that in an action under § 502(a)(3

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