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MYERSCOUGH, INC. v. FORTIS BENEFITS INS. CO.

No. 99-3225.

86 F.Supp.2d 821 (2000)

MYERSCOUGH, INC., a corporation, d/b/a Murphy Rug & Furniture Company, Thomas R. Myerscough and Ragan Myerscough, Plaintiffs, v. FORTIS BENEFITS INSURANCE COMPANY and Pat Rogers Association, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

February 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gerald Barris, Springfield, IL, for plaintiff.

William G. Beatty, Chicago, IL, William S. Beatty, Edwardsville, IL, for defendant.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Does a minority shareholder have standing to maintain a suit based on the denial of medical benefits under ERISA?

Yes.

Motion to remand to state court is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

The eight count complaint in this case was originally filed in the Circuit Court for the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Sangamon County, Illinois. In the complaint, Plaintiffs brought several claims against...

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