Legal Opinion
Milofsky v. American Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 16, 2005No. 03-11087PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
Michael Milofsky and Robert Walsh brought a class action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) against American Airlines, Inc. (“American Airlines”) and Towers Perrin, alleging breach of fiduciary duty with regard to a transfer of their pension plans from their former employer when it was acquired by the parent company of American Airlines. The district court dismissed the action. Finding no error, we affirm.
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Milofsky and Walsh were pilots for Business Express, Inc. (“BEX”), when it was acquired by AMR Eagle Holding Corporation, the…
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