| 23-1209 |
M & K Employee Solutions, LLC, et al. v. Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund |
District of Columbia |
2024-05-13 |
Granted |
CVSGAmici (12)Relisted (2) |
actuarial-assumptions circuit-split employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa multiemployer-pension multiemployer-pension-plan plan-year statutory-interpretation withdrawal-liability |
Whether 29 U.S.C. 1391's instruction to compute withdrawal liability 'as of the end of the plan year' requires the plan to base the computation on the… |
| 22-1197 |
Jon Lawrence Frank v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
401k-plan consumer-credit-protection-act employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa garnishment lump-sum-distribution mandatory-victims-restitution-act restitution retirement-plan-benefits |
Whether ERISA precludes garnishment of 401(k) plan to satisfy restitution order |
| 22-795 |
Jay C. Richmond v. Life Insurance Company of North America |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-02-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-discretion circuit-split contra-proferentem employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa erisa-benefits firestone-deference full-and-fair-review judicial-review plan-interpretation |
Whether the court of appeals applied the wrong standard of judicial review under Firestone-Tire-and-Rubber-Co-v-Bruch |
| 22-417 |
Gary Metzgar, et al. v. U.A. Plumbers and Steamfitters Local No. 22 Pension Fund, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-02 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
accrued-benefits anti-cutback-rule early-retirement employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa pension-benefits pension-plan plan-interpretation postretirement-employment retirement-plan |
Whether ERISA's anti-cutback rule prohibits plan trustees from eliminating participants' early retirement benefits through a reinterpretation of the p… |
| 21-1376 |
Mary Alexandre v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA |
First Circuit |
2022-04-25 |
Denied |
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accidental-death civil-procedure employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa insurance insurance-policy presumption state-of-mind suicide suicide-presumption trial-procedure |
Should the trial court apply presumptions against suicide and in favor of an accident when the insured's state of mind is contested in an ERISA-covere… |
| 20-378 |
North Cypress Medical Center Operating Company, Ltd., et al. v. Cigna Healthcare, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
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administrative-discretion benefits-denial circuit-split conflicts-of-interest employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa firestone-analysis judicial-review standard-of-review totality-of-factors |
Whether, in reviewing an ERISA administrator's benefits denial, it is automatically dispositive that 'two other courts' upheld the administrator's int… |
| 18-1364 |
Jim Miller v. Eric Olsen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court district-court employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa erisa-plan jurisdiction ninth-circuit primary-purpose-test retirement-plan surrounding-circumstances-test |
Whether the Oregon District Court and Ninth Circuit erred in applying the 'primary purpose' test rather than the 'surrounding circumstances' test to d… |
| 18-1116 |
Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee, et al. v. Christopher M. Sulyma |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-26 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (5)Relisted (2) |
actual-knowledge breach breach-of-fiduciary-duty disclosure disclosure-requirements employee-retirement employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa erisa-statute-of-limitations fiduciary-duty limitations-period retirement-plans statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Whether the three-year limitations period in Section 413(2) of ERISA bars suit where all relevant information was disclosed to the plaintiff more than… |