Legal Opinion
Michael Kolentus v. Avco Corporation and Avco Precision Products Division, Avco Corporation, and Chemical Bank
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 5, 1986No. 85-1143PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, retirees of Avco Corporation’s now-defunct Precision Products Division plant in Richmond, Indiana, brought this class action to recover certain pension benefits which they allege were wrongfully denied them as a result of the termination of four pension plans in 1974 and 1975. The district court granted partial summary judgment for the defendants, and, following a court trial of the remaining issues, entered judgment for the defendants. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
Prior to August 31, 1974, defendants Avco Corporation and its Precision Products…
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