Legal Opinion
Copeland v. Carpenters District Council of Houston & Vicinity Pension Fund
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided June 7, 1991No. Civ. A. B-90-292-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
COBB, District Judge.
Charles Copeland was a participant in and covered by the Carpenters District Council of Houston and Vicinity Pension Fund (Pension Fund), his membership owing to his membership in the Carpenters Union. Plaintiff Wanda Copeland ceremonially married Charles Copeland in Rye, Liberty County, Texas in 1965. They lived together in Rye as husband and wife until their divorce in October 1981. Sometime in 1981 Charles Copeland then married Amelia Copeland, who subsequently died, terminating the marriage. Then, in September 1984, Wanda Copeland and…
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