Legal Opinion
Johannssen v. District No. 1-Pacific Coast District
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 20, 2002No. Nos. 01-1608, 01-1986 and 01-2041PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and remanded in part by published opinion. Senior Judge CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge TRAXLER joined.
OPINION
CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns pension benefits claimed by three union employees who claim eligibility for past service credits pursuant to a controversial 1992 amendment to a union staff pension plan. The claims were denied by the plan administrator who refused to recognize the validity of the amendment on the ground that it was adopted by an improper body. The employees filed suit under 29…
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