Legal Opinion
Christie v. K-Mart Corp. Employees Retirement Pension Plan
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided January 30, 1992No. 88-4307-CPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CROW, District Judge.
The case comes before the court on the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and the defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff, a former employee with the K-Mart Corporation in Lawrence, Kansas, brings this action to recover disability retirement benefits from the defendant pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. Defendant has denied the plaintiff’s benefit application as untimely under the terms of the written plan.
A motion for summary judgment gives the judge an initial opportunity to assess…
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