United States Eighth Circuit
LEONARD v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL CORP. DISABILITY INCOME PLAN, 02-3559
Prior cases did not preclude defendant from reducing ERISA plan benefits by the amount of workers' compensation received); plan administrators did not abuse discretion in determining that workers' compensation benefits were of the same general character as benefits provided under the plans.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/02/2003
- Published 09/02/2003
Judges
- MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BEAM, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- S. Sheldon Weinhaus, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Richard J. Pautler, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.