Legal Opinion

Farr v. U.S. West, Inc.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided December 24, 1992No. Civil 91-1186-MA (Lead Case) 92-330-MA and 92-485-MAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARSH, District Judge,.

In this consolidated action, plaintiffs allege that defendants breached fiduciary duties under ERISA by misrepresenting facts relating to tax consequences of an early retirement pension benefit program, by providing misleading information about those tax consequences, by failing to discover and disclose those adverse tax consequences in a timely fashion, and by failing to permit plaintiffs to rescind their elections. 1 Plaintiffs now move for summary judgment against defendants on their first claim for relief under ERISA and for summary judgment against several…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Donald F. Bogue v. Ampex Corporation and Allied-Signal, Inc. Does 1-10, InclusiveCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. Bernice Sokol v. Jacob L. Bernstein, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Stone v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Farr v. U.S. West Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  2. 22 Employee Benefits Cas. 1289, 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4573, 98 Daily Journal D.A.R. 6273, Pens. Plan Guide (Cch) P 23943n Donald J. Farr Gregory H. Ishmiel Rod W. Tracy Willis L. Rader Joseph T. Dean Robert Heuser Jeanette P. Neufeld v. U.S. West Communications, Inc. U.S. West, Inc. U.S. West Management Pension Plan U.S. West Employee's Benefit CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Krawczyk v. Harnischfeger Corp.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1994
  4. Farr v. US West, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Farr v. US West, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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