HOLMES v. PACIFIC MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. CV-SA-88-388-JSL.

706 F.Supp. 733 (1989)

Edward HOLMES, Sherri Estelle Holmes and Edward Zachory Holmes, Plaintiffs, v. PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California, Los Angeles Division.

January 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marian H. Tully, Shernoff, Scott & Bidart, Claremont, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Lonnie E. Woolverton, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


OPINION

LETTS, District Judge.

FACTS

This case presents novel facts against which to test the scope of ERISA's preemption clause, 29 U.S.C. § 1144(a), of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.

The facts alleged by Plaintiffs, which are accepted as true for the purposes of this decision, are as follows. Plaintiffs' decedent, Dolores Holmes, was an employee of Fountain Valley Hospital. She was also...

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