J. C. Penney Co. v. West

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellee West, after working some months for J. C. Penney Co. became eligible and elected to join its profit sharing plan on April 1, 1972. He further chose to allow the employer to deduct six percent from his monthly wages, which sum was to be placed in the plan with matched funds of the employer at the rate of fifty percent, the interest to be vested after a year. West terminated his employment October 13, 1972, having paid in slightly over $200. In November and December he received from the company a check for $1,415, a check for $213 and a closing statement showing…