Legal Opinion
Stephens v. US Airways Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 15, 2011No. 10-7100PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Opinion concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
Opinion dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
James Stephens and Richard Mahoney (collectively “Plaintiffs”) are retired U.S. Airways pilots. Each received pensions from the U.S. Airways pension plan (“the Plan”). And each opted to receive his pension in a single lump sum rather than as an annuity. The Plan paid those lump sums 45 days later than Plaintiffs would have received their first checks had they chosen the annuity option. Plaintiffs…
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