ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
We grant transfer in this case to discuss whether common law claims for breach of contract and bad faith are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). We hold that the claims in this case are preempted by ERISA and reverse the trial court.
Factual and Procedural Background
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