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CIGNA Corp v Amara

563 U.S. 421 (2011)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
Year2011
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

ERISA; s 502(a)(1)(B) limited to plan terms; equitable relief under s 502(a)(3) includes surcharge and reformation

Area of Law

employment

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