Legal Opinion
Frank S. Litwicki, in No. 74-1174 v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 11, 1974No. 74-1174, 74-1175PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether benefits under a funded noncon-tribution pension plan are seniority rights which, by statute, a private employer must accord returning veterans as though they had remained on the job during the period of their military service. See Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, ch. 720, § 8, 54 Stat. 890, as amended, Selective Service Act of 1948, ch. 625, § 9, 62 Stat. 614, 50 U.S.C. App. § 459 (1970) [hereinafter referred to as the “Act”].
The plaintiff, a veteran represented by the United States Attorney…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- American Communications Assn. v. DoudsSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Helvering v. GowranSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Inland Steel Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- Accardi v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- PAAC v. RizzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by10 opinions
- West Penn Power Company, a Corporation v. Russell Train, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency of Theunited States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Rhoads v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Schaller v. Board of Education of Elmwood Local School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1978
- James E. Jackson and M. S. Tolbert v. Beech Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Earl J. Smith v. Industrial Employers and Distributors Association, and Bird and Son of Massachusetts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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