Legal Opinion

David Cuddington v. Northern Indiana Public Service Company (Nipsco)

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 26, 1994No. 93-3705PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

David Cuddington filed this lawsuit against Northern Indiana Public Service Company (“NIPSCO”) seeking recovery of pension benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). Cud-dington argues that the NIPSCO Pension Committee violated his rights under the NIPSCO Pension Plan and 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) when it denied his request for benefits.

I. BACKGROUND

David Cuddington began his employment with NIPSCO on June 11, 1962, as an engineer in the quality assurance department. As a NIPSCO employee, Cuddington earned pension benefits…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Roscoe CAMPBELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Albert Van Boxel, Cross-Appellee v. The Journal Company Employees' Pension Trust, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Leilani Exbom v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Miguel Garcia v. Zenith Electronics Corporation and Local 1031, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  2. Cozzie v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Loralee Vasquez and Charles Vasquez v. Lt. Charles Hernandez, Officers Robert Kierney, Jackie L. DukesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Janet Carr v. The Gates Health Care PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  5. Krawczyk v. Harnischfeger Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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