United States Second Circuit
Scarangella & Sons, Inc. v. Group Health, Inc., 12-2750
In a benefits dispute under an employee benefits plan administered by defendant, the district court's order finding defendant-administrator ineligible for an award of attorney's fees after defendant-insurer dismissed its claims, is vacated and remanded, where the district court erred in applying the standard for a party to be eligible for attorney's fees in an action pursuant to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/10/2013
- Published 09/10/2013
Judges
- RESTANI
Court
- United States Second Circuit