Legal Opinion
James Bryant v. International Fruit Product Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1989No. 88-3733PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff, James Bryant, appeals a district court decision refusing to re-open Bryant’s claim based on alleged breaches of fiduciary duty in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1984 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. After being awarded relief against his former employer in an ERISA action seeking recovery of denied benefits, Bryant sought to re-open a fiduciary duty claim that first was raised as a motion to amend in connection with the original suit against the employer. Finding that Bryant could have no cause of action against the individual trustees as part of his…
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