McKnight v. Southern Life & Health Insurance

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this case, the district court determined that an employee was entitled to credit for isolated segments of service under a retirement plan pursuant to the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C.A. § 1001-1381. We affirm.

FACTS

Southern Life and Health Insurance Company (Southern Life) employed Shellie P. McKnight during three isolated segments of time between December, 1951, and August, 1983, when he retired. The dates of McKnight’s employment are as follows:

EMPLOYED TERMINATED

December 81, 1951 August 21, 1961

February 22, 1965 March 10, 1969