Legal Opinion
Gerald W. Kerr v. Charles F. Vatterott & Co. Commerce Bank of St. Louis, N. A.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 12, 1999No. 98-1677PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHansen, Circuit J.
Gerald Kerr, a participant in a pension plan, brought this ERISA action against Charles F. Vatterott & Go. (Vatterott & Co.) (the plan’s administrator) and Commerce Bank, the plan’s trustee. Though Vatterott & Co. eventually paid Kerr all of the accumulated funds in his account, Kerr sought a remedy for the three-and-a-half year delay in payment of the account and sought imposition of statutory penalties for failure to timely provide requested plan documents. Following a bench trial, the district court granted judgment in favor of Vatterott & Co. and Commerce Bank on Kerr’s ERISA claims, as…
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