A former National Football League running back won increased monthly payments and more than $1.2 million in his lawsuit seeking boosted disability benefits from the league retirement plan, according to a post-trial judgment issued in a Texas federal court.
Judge Karen Gren Scholer awarded Michael Cloud retroactive disability benefits of more than $1 million, along with about $200,000 in interest. She also ordered the league plan to increase Cloud’s monthly payments, with post-judgment interest beginning in August.
Scholer’s judgment, issued Monday in the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, comes one week after she ruled that the ...
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