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Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Arnone

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 11, 2017.

Docket No.17-416
Op. Below2d Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether ERISA " 502(a) completely pre-empts state laws that purport to invalidate ERISA plan provisions requiring reimbursement by plan participants who separately receive payment from third-party tortfeasors; and (2) whether an ERISA plan's choice-of-law provision requiring that the plan "will be construed" in accordance with a particular state's laws incorporates state substantive law or only state law governing construction of the plan's terms.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 19, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 19, 2017)
Oct 16, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 6, 2017.
Nov 6, 2017
Brief of respondent Salvatore Arnone in opposition filed.
Nov 17, 2017
Reply of petitioner Aetna Life Insurance Company filed.
Nov 20, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2017.
Dec 11, 2017
Petition DENIED.

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