Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1981No. Nos. 80-1527, 80-1581PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves an action filed in the district court under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) (1976) (ERISA). The defendant, Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (Fund) maintains and administers an employee benefit plan. The plaintiff, Richardson, originated this action in an effort to recover benefits due him from the Fund. The sole question raised on the merits was whether Richardson had completed “twenty years of service in the industry” when he retired in 1975.
The case was tried before the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Claude Wardle, Sr. v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Radio City Music Hall Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Mrs. Geneva B. Phillips v. William J. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- James E. Northern and Shirley Northern v. McGraw Company, Betty Soper and Jeffson Industries, Inc., Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Everett Bueneman v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by23 opinions
- John Halpin v. W.W. Grainger, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Herbert Vanderklok, Cross-Appellee v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Dennard v. Richards Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Marolt v. Alliant Techsystems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Terry T. Penn v. Howe-Baker Engineers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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