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Eighth Circuit Upholds $11,550 Penalty for Failure to Supply SPD Even Though Request Not Specific (PDF)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit via FindLaw Link to more items from this source
[Opinion]
Sept. 14, 2003

11 pages. Excerpt: Brown"s attorney mailed two letters requesting this information on January 23, 2001 and February 7, 2001. Although these letters did not specifically ask for a 'summary plan description,' the district court found them to constitute a request for the SPD based on their language requesting information about 'all benefits." [Brown v. Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., No. 02-4063/03-2084 (8th Cir. Sep. 9, 2003)]  MORE >>

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