JACOB v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM

Civ. A. No. 92-0835.

824 F.Supp. 552 (1993)

Leonard S. JACOB, M.D., Ph.D., Plaintiff, v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Morris, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Alan D. Berkowitz and Margaret A. McCausland, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

ROBRENO, District Judge.

Defendant removed this case to this Court from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. In his state court complaint, plaintiff had averred, in part, that defendant, plaintiff's former employer, improperly terminated certain health benefits which defendant was contractually obligated to provide to plaintiff. Defendant contends that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., preempts...

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