United States Fifth Circuit
TINOCO v. MARINE CHARTERING CO., INC., 01-31004
An Early Retiree Health Care Plan under which plaintiffs claim benefits was not governed by ERISA, thus federal subject matter jurisdiction in a claim for benefits did not exist. (Revised opinion)
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/31/2002
- Published 11/19/2002
Judges
- DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:, Before DeMOSS, STEWART and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Lloyd N. Frischhertz (argued), Frischhertz & Associates, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., Jack Edward Morris (argued), Metairie, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.