Legal Opinion
Schaefer v. Arkansas Medical Society
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 15, 1988No. Nos. 87-2405, 87-2480PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RE, Chief Judge.
Paul C. Schaefer (Schaefer), retired executive vice president of the Arkansas Medical Society (AMS), sued the AMS and the Trustees of the Arkansas Medical Society Pension Trust (Trustees), in the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1982). Pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), Schaefer sought to recover the value of an annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to his pension benefits which, according to the terms of the AMS Pension Plan (Plan), was due upon…
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