SOLOMON v. BELL/ROZELLE NFL PLAYER RETIREMENT

No. 16-1730.

860 F.3d 259 (2017)

Jesse SOLOMON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BERT BELL/PETE ROZELLE NFL PLAYER RETIREMENT PLAN; NFL Player Supplemental Disability Plan, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 23, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael Lee Junk , GROOM LAW GROUP, CHARTERED, Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Adam Ben Abelson , ZUCKERMAN SPAEDER LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Cyril V. Smith , ZUCKERMAN SPAEDER LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Duncan wrote the opinion, in which Judge Motz and Judge Shedd joined.


This appeal raises the issue of whether the plan administrator for Defendants-Appellants, the Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Retirement Plan and the NFL Player Supplemental Disability Plan (collectively, the "Plan"), abused its discretion in denying a certain type of disability benefits to Plaintiff-Appellee Jesse Solomon. After...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases