Legal Opinion

James F. Mullins v. Pfizer, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 2, 1994No. 1266, Docket 93-7985PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff James F. Mullins appeals from a judgment entered in July 1993 in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Alan H. Nevas, J., in favor of Mullins’s employer, defendant-appellee Pfizer, Inc. (Pfizer), in an action arising out of Mullins's early retirement from Pfizer. The court granted Pfizer’s motion for summary judgment on all counts of Mullins’s amended complaint.

Lurking in the background of this case are a number of significant issues of law concerning the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Mertens v. Hewitt AssociatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Vartanian v. Monsanto CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by106 opinions

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