Legal Opinion
Randy Erven v. Blandin Paper Company, a Minnesota Corporation Blandin Paper Company Employees' Retirement Plan
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 22, 2007No. 05-1695PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Several participants in the Blandin Paper Company Employees’ Retirement Plan (“the Plan”) sued Blandin Paper Company and the Plan for improperly calculating lump sum benefits in violation of ERISA. 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, and the district court granted summary judgment in favor of Blandin and the Plan. The participants appeal, and we affirm in part and reverse in part.
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Blandin established the Plan in 1950 with the purpose of providing eligible employees with pensions upon retirement. On December 31, 2002, Blandin…
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