Van Zant v. Todd Shipyards Corp.

ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KENT, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the Plaintiffs claims under § 510 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), codified at 29 U.S.C. § 1140. 1 The Defendants also request the Court to award them attorney’s fees and other costs of suit. For the reasons stated below, the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment is GRANTED, their request for attorney’s fees and costs is DENIED, and the Plaintiffs’ claims under 29 U.S.C. § 1140 are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.

Summary judgment is appropriate if no genuine…