How cited: Ferrara v. Allentown Physician Anesthesia Associates, Inc. · Go Syfert

Ferrara v. Allentown Physician Anesthesia Associates, Inc. (1989)

green · 12 citation events across 3 courts. Showing the 4 strongest citers on record (one row per citing case, strongest signal kept).
Rule Authority · 4th Cir.
Ass’n v. Oglethorpe Power Corp. Retirement Income Plan, 712 F.Supp. 223, 226 (D.D.C.1989) (de novo review inappropriate where plan documents vested in trustees "authority to determine all questions arising in connection with the [plan], including its interpretation’’); Ferrara v. Allentown Physician Anesthesia Associates, Inc., 711 F.Supp. 206, 209 (E.D.Pa.1989) (under Bruch , trust language providing that “ ‘[t]he Plan Administrator shall administer the Plan in accordance w…
Rule Authority · E.D. Pa.
Co., 914 F.2d 83, 88 (5th Cir.1990) (abuse of discretion standard applies when plan document grants discretion to construe the Plan, determine eligibility, authorize disbursements, compute benefits and perform such other duties as required); Fuller v. CBT Corp., 905 F.2d 1055, 1058 (7th Cir.1990) (abuse of discretion standard applies when trustees have power “to construe and interpret the plan”); Batchelor, 877 F.2d at 443 (5th Cir.1989) (abuse of discretion standard applies…
Cited · N.D. Tex. · signal: see
See Ferrara, 711 F.Supp. at 210 .
Cited (see also) · E.D. Pa. · signal: see also
See DeNobel v. Vitro Corp., 885 F.2d 1180 , 1187 n. 4 (4th Cir.1989) (applying Bruch and holding that a plan document need not contain the word “discretion” or any particular “magic words” but must convey that the fiduciaries have power to make determinations and rules governing plan administration); see also Ferrara v. Allentown Physician Anesthesia Associates, Inc., 711 F.Supp. 206, 209 (E.D.Pa.1989).