Legal Opinion
Degrooth v. General Dynamics Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 16, 1993No. Civil 3:93-940 (JAC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Chief Judge:
This action arises out of a reduction in benefits provided to certain employees of defendant General Dynamics Corporation under the Executive and Professional Plan, an “employee welfare benefit plan” governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. Pending before the court is the defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (filed June 16,1993). The motion was submitted for decision after oral argument on November 15, 1993.
BACKGROUND
The following facts are not in dispute. Since 1960, General…
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