Legal Opinion
Whisman v. Robbins
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 1, 1995No. Nos. 93-3983, 93-4030PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.
Telford Whisman sued Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“Central States” or “Plan”) and several trustees, after the Plan suspended his early retirement benefits due to Whisman’s reemployment. The district court held that the suspension was arbitrary and capricious because, although it conformed to the plan provisions themselves, the sections concerning suspension of benefits due to reemployment violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and concomitant Depart*1143ment of Labor regulations.1 Central States appeals those decisions;…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Central Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Michael A. Costantino, on Behalf of the Class of v. Trw, Inc. Jake Schoepler, Secretary, Board of Administrators Trw Salaried Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
- Donna Tiemeyer v. Community Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Pens. Plan Guide P 23922q Juanita Yeager v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- David T. Hunter (99-3620) Robert Allison (99-3623) v. Caliber System, Inc., F/k/a Roadway Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- Daniel A. Spacek v. The Maritime Association, I L a Pension Plan, and Trustees of the Agreement of TrustCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- In Re BraddyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1996
- Thomas E. Heinz and Richard J. Schmitt, Jr. v. Central Laborers' Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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