Legal Opinion
Bernard Cavegn v. Twin City Pipe Trades Pension Plan
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 18, 2000No. 99-3518PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Bernard Cavegn filed an action against the Twin City Pipe Trades Pension Plan (plan) seeking to recover retroactive disability retirement benefits pursuant to ERISA. 2 The district court granted the plan’s motion for summary judgment after concluding that Cavegn’s claims are barred by a two-year statute of limitations. Ca-vegn appeals. We reverse.
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Facts and Background
On October 28, 1994, Cavegn suffered a back injury while working as a pipefitter for the University of Minnesota. About a year later, Cavegn submitted an application with the plan for disability pension and…
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