Legal Opinion

Caban v. Employees Security Fund of the Electrical Products Industries Pension Plan

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided April 28, 2014No. 10-CV-00389 (SMG)Published

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum & Order

GOLD, S., United States Magistrate Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff William Caban worked as an electrician for several years before he sustained a disabling injury in 2005. Caban has been awarded a disability pension from a fund administered by the Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry. Caban brings this action pursuant to ERISA, 29 *170U.S.C. § 1132, claiming that he is entitled to a larger monthly pension than he was awarded and that the pension was payable at an earlier date than it commenced. The first amended complaint, the operative pleading, asserts two causes of…

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  4. Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Amnesty America v. Town of West HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004

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