EVANS v. SAFECO LIFE INS. CO.

No. 88-6299.

916 F.2d 1437 (1990)

Ernest E. EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFECO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Personal Security Option Program — Lockheed Special Accident Insurance Plan, Lockheed Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Blickenstaff, Lipsky & Blickenstaff, Claremont, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

William V. McTaggart, Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee Safeco Life Ins. Co.

Donald B. Wallace, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Lockheed Corp. and Personal Security Option Program — Special Acc. Ins. Plan.

Before SCHROEDER, BOOCHEVER and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Ernest Evans (Evans) appeals the district court's dismissal of his second amended complaint under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1982 & Supp. IV (1987)) for the defendants' failure to pay insurance benefits allegedly due Evans for the death of his former wife's natural son, Gerald Evans (Gerald). We affirm.

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In 1986, Evans was employed by Lockheed Corporation and enrolled...

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