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James B. Ross v. Rail Car America Group Disability Income Plan the Canada Life Assurance Company

8th CircuitMay 16, 2002No. 00-2800Cited 37 times
Defendant WinRail Car America, Inc.
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Bye, Gibson, Frank
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Breach of Contract

Outcome

The Eighth Circuit affirmed summary judgment in favor of Canada Life and the Plan, rejecting Ross's claims that policy amendments were improperly made and that Canada Life failed to provide required ERISA documents.

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