Legal Opinion

Henry Lowenstern v. International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 21, 1973No. 72-1012PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court granting summary judgment in favor of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO (hereinafter IAM) in a dispute over the “vesting” provision of their “Grand Lodge Pensions.” 1 The District Court found that the interpretation of the Plan adopted by the Administrators in denying appellant Lowenstern the vested rights he claimed was not arbitrary and capricious and therefore must be upheld. We agree.

The IAM maintains a Pension Plan for its officers, representatives and employees…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor Roark v. John L. Lewis, Maude W. Reese, of the Last Will and Testament of Joe S. Rees(e) v. John L. Lewis, Theo R. Fuller v. John L. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  2. Mike Gaydosh, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Mike Gaydosh v. John L. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. Walter Miniard v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Joseph Assalone, Sr. v. Edward L. Carey Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. De Nobel v. Vitro Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
  2. Dennard v. Richards Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Harold Miles v. The New York State Teamsters Conference Pension And Retirement Fund Employee Pension Benefit PlanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Morgan v. MullinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  5. Miles v. New York State Teamsters Conference Pension & Retirement Fund Employee Pension Benefit PlanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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