KNIERIEM v. GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC.

No. 05-1139.

434 F.3d 1058 (2006)

David KNIERIEM, as personal representative of the Estate of Troy Siade, deceased, Appellant, v. GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC.; Bernard Mansheim, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Knieriem, argued, Clayton, MO, pro se.

Melissa Z. Baris, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before RILEY, HANSEN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

David Knieriem (Knieriem), as personal representative of the estate of Troy Siade (Siade), appeals the order of the district court1 dismissing his claim, because the relief sought against Siade's employer-sponsored health care plan was not available under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), § 502(a)(3)(B), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(3)(B). We affirm.

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