Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Teagardener v. Republic-Franklin Inc. Pension Plan

498 U.S. 1027

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1991-01-07
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that the district court on 12(b)(6) motion properly considered contract documents where contract and the “arguable meanings of its terms, were central to the plaintiffs’ complaint”
  • “Only “participants” and “beneficiaries”, as those terms are defined under ERISA, have standing to pursue claims for benefits under 29 U.S.C. § 1332( a)(l)(B).”

Citator

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.