Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 23, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-3291 (MTB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARRY, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This litigation involves two former airline pilots who, after reaching the age of 60, sought both to continue to work as second officers and to receive retirement benefits to which they believed they were entitled. After being informed that they could not receive such benefits until they had, in fact, retired, Edward Thompson and Darrel Fowler (“plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against their employer, Northwest Airlines, Inc. (“Northwest”); the insurance company responsible for paying the benefits, The Prudential Insurance Company of America…
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