TOTAL PLAN SERVICES v. TEXAS RETAILERS ASS'N

No. 90-8290.

925 F.2d 142 (1991)

TOTAL PLAN SERVICES, INC., Carroll Stewart, and George Washington Life Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TEXAS RETAILERS ASSOCIATION, INC., Texas Retailers Association Group Benefit Trust, and James T. Odiorne, Texas State Board of Insurance, Liquidation Division, as receiver of Texas Retailers Association Group Benefit Trust, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Diehl, Austin, Tex., R. James George, Jr., Eric G. Behrens, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joseph P. Kelly, Victoria, Tex., Kelly, Stephenson & Marr, Victoria, Tex., for George Washington Life Ins. Co.

Mark L. Kincaid, Joe K. Longley, Long & Maxwell, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before REAVLEY, JONES, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Appellees filed suit in state court, seeking adjudication of their pension and fiduciary claims. After that court held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., did not preempt the claims raised by the parties, appellants sought to have the state court proceedings enjoined and to have the federal district court issue a declaratory judgment that the claim was covered by ERISA and...

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