McMunn v. Pirelli Tire, LLC.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION [Docs. # 69, 76]

ARTERTON, District Judge.

Table of Contents

I.Introduction 103

II. Factual background.104

A. Retiree medical benefits.105

1. Pre-1985 Retirees.105

2. Post-1985 Retirees.107

B. Medicare reimbursement.108

C. Prescription drug plan.109

III. Discussion .110

A. Summary judgment standard .110

B. Recovery of benefits due under the plans.Ill

1. Medical insurance benefits (pre-1985 retirees).112

a. The ERISA plan for pre-1985 retirees.112

b. The pre-1985 plan does not provide vested benefits.114

2. Medical insurance benefits (post-1985).115

3. Medicare premium reimbursement.116

4.…