Legal Opinion
Kenneth Whitten v. Midwest Refrigeration Corp.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided October 23, 2025No. 2:24-cv-00407Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA HAMMOND DIVISION KENNETH WHITTEN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) No. 2:24-CV-407-PPS-JEM MIDWEST REFRIGERATION CORP., ) ) Defendant. ) ) OPINION AND ORDER Kenneth Whitten sues his former employer, Midwest Refrigeration Corp., alleging two violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) and a state law claim for breach of oral agreement. Whitten also originally sued the fiduciaries of the pension fund at issue, but he removed the fiduciaries from his suit when he amended his complaint. Midwest now seeks dismissal…
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