Legal Opinion
Karla SCHIKORE, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. BANKAMERICA SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 16, 2001No. 99-16952, 99-17017PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Dissent by Judge TASHIMA
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Karla Schikore, a 20-year employee of Bank of America, NT & SA, seeks lump-sum disbursement of retirement benefits she has accrued as a participant in the BankAmerica Supplemental Retirement Plan, an employee benefits plan covered under the ERISA statute. The defendant Plan denied Schikore’s request on the ground that she failed properly to follow the Plan’s payment election procedure. Specifically, the Plan contends that Schikore failed to submit the requisite benefit payment election form one year in…
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