New Orleans Electrical Pension Fund v. Newman

WICKER, District Judge.

This is an action for declaratory judgment to determine rights to benefits under the New Orleans Electrical Pension Plan [“the Plan”] as between the Estate of the deceased participant, Frank Francis Newman, Sr., and the spouse, Barbara Roberts Newman. The matter was submitted to the Court on an earlier date.

After considering the stipulation of facts, the briefs of counsel and the applicable law and for the reasons which follow, the Court finds in favor of the Estate of Frank Newman and against the spouse, Barbara Roberts Newman, and the plaintiff, New Orleans Electrical…