Lois Gibson v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1990-10-03

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NELSON, Circuit Judge: Appellant, Gibson was denied disability benefits in 1984 under a self-funded disability benefit plan (“the Plan”) established by her employer. She sued her employer and Prudential Insurance Co. for breach of contract and duty of good faith and fair dealing. Summary judgment was entered in favor of Prudential on the grounds that ERISA preempted Gibson’s cla…

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