Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Pierre v. Connecticut General Life Insurance
Pierre v. Conn. Gen. Life Ins., 502 U.S. 973 (1991)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1991-11-18
- Topic
- commercial
How later courts describe this case
- "Federal courts owe due deference to an administrator's factual conclusions that reflect a reasonable and impartial judgment."
- administrator’s factual determinations receive deferential review despite absence of plan language conferring discretionary authority
- “Federal courts owe due deference to an administrator’s factual con elusions that reflect a reasonable and impartial judgment.”
- Justice White, dissenting from the denial of certiorari
Citator
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.