Militello v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

As a retired truck driver, Anthony J. Militello received pension benefits from the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“the Fund”). After learning that Militello ran his own trucking company, the Fund’s Board of Trustees (“the Trustees”) suspended his benefits and sent him a benefits denial letter. Militello sued both the Fund and the Trustees under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) for unlawful suspension of benefits. The district court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment and Militello appeals.

We affirm, finding…