Legal Opinion
Abbey E. Blatt v. Marshall and Lassman (Formerly Known as Marshall, Lassman and Company), a Partnership, Louis v. Marshall and Joseph I. Lassman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 27, 1987No. 176, Docket 86-7421PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:
Abbey E. Blatt appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York granting summary judgment for defendants on the ground that they could not be considered fiduciaries under Section 3(21)(A) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1002(21)(A). We reverse and remand for the entry of summary judgment in favor of appellant.
BACKGROUND
Abbey Blatt joined the accounting firm of Marshall, Dym and Lassman in 1968. He became a partner in 1977 and remained with the firm, which is now known as…
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