Bell v. Employee Security Benefit Ass'n

Decided August 22, 1977. Richard Dean Rogers wrote the opinion for the court.

437 F. Supp. 382 · Cited 53 times

Official text

Read the full opinion (CourtListener)

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Brewster v. Gage · 280 U.S. 327
• Helvering v. Winmill · 305 U.S. 79
• National Lead Co. v. United States · 252 U.S. 140
• Sioux Tribe of Indians v. United States · 316 U.S. 317
• West & Co. of La., Inc. v. Sykes · 515 S.W.2d 635
• Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Barnes · 425 F. Supp. 1294
• Hamberlin v. VIP Insurance Trust · 434 F. Supp. 1196
• Wayne Chemical, Inc. v. Columbus Agency Service Corp. · 426 F. Supp. 316
• Stamps v. Michigan Teamsters Joint Council No. 43 · 431 F. Supp. 745
• Azzaro v. Harnett · 414 F. Supp. 473
• Kerbow v. Kerbow · 421 F. Supp. 1253
• Insurers' Action Council, Inc. v. Heaton · 423 F. Supp. 921
• White Motor Corp. v. Malone · 412 F. Supp. 372
• Fleck v. Spannaus · 412 F. Supp. 366

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• Empire Blue Cross & Blue Shield v. Consolidated Welfare Fund · 830 F. Supp. 170
• Baucom v. Pilot Life Insurance · 674 F. Supp. 1175
• Atlantic Health Care Benefits Trust v. Foster · 809 F. Supp. 365
• Tumulty v. Aetna Life Insurance · 659 F. Supp. 70
• National Carriers' Conference Committee v. Heffernan · 454 F. Supp. 914
• Blue Cross v. Peacock's Apothecary, Inc. · 567 F. Supp. 1258
• Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Commissioner of Labor & Industry · 187 Mont. 22
• Hollingshead v. Matsen · 34 Cal. App. 4th 525
• MDPhysicians & Associates, Inc. v. Wrotenbery · 762 F. Supp. 695
• Mountain States Tel. & Tel. v. COM'R OF LABOR · 608 P.2d 1047
• Francis v. United Technologies Corp. · 458 F. Supp. 84
• Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · 273 N.W.2d 786
• Provience v. Valley Clerks Trust Fund · 163 Cal. App. 3d 249
• Taggert Corp. v. Efros · 475 F. Supp. 124
• ELCO Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Builders Supply Ass'n · 832 F. Supp. 1054
• NATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT ASSOC v. Anderson · 451 F. Supp. 458
• Desrosiers v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance · 354 F. Supp. 2d 119
• Clark v. Golden Rule Insurance · 737 F. Supp. 376
• Plog v. Colorado Ass'n of Soil Conservation Districts · 841 F. Supp. 350
• State of Tex. v. Alliance Employee Leasing Corp. · 797 F. Supp. 542
• MICH. UNITED FOOD & COM. WKRS. UNIONS v. Baerwaldt · 572 F. Supp. 943
• Mandala v. California Law Enforcement Ass'n · 561 F. Supp. 2d 1130
• HOTEL AND RESTAURANT EMP., ETC. v. Danzinger · 536 F. Supp. 317

Explore from here

Richard Dean Rogers’s Judicial Record · D. Kansas · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).