Ogden v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
PHILIP PRATT, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in these actions claim that they were wrongfully denied certain retirement benefits, in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and Michigan common law. Before the Court is defendants’ motion for partial dismissal pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). The parties have briefed the issues and have presented oral argument to the Court. For the following reasons, defendants’ motion is hereby granted.
The facts as alleged by plaintiffs are as follows. Defendant Michigan Bell…
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