Legal Opinion
Anthony W. Cvelbar v. Cbi Illinois Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 14, 1997No. 96-1669PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Anthony W. Cvelbar signed an agreement with his employer that extended benefits to him in the event of his termination. His employer later merged with the appellee, CBI Illinois Incorporated (“CBI”), which agreed, as part of the merger agreement, to honor the contract. Mr. Cvelbar subsequently was terminated. After paying benefits for some time, CBI invoked the limitation provision of the contract and discontinued the benefits. Mr. Cvelbar brought suit in state court alleging that he was entitled to continued payments under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act…
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