Legal Opinion

Bruce S. Andes, Louis S. Aronica v. Ford Motor Company

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 24, 1996No. 94-7252, 94-7253PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants challenge the district court’s summary judgment determining that Ford Motor Company’s decision to sell its Dealer Computer Services (DCS) subsidiary, and the resulting loss of benefits to the DCS employees, did not violate § 204(g) or § 510 of ERISA. Since no Ford benefit plan was amended as required by § 204(g) and Ford did not “discharge, fine, suspend, expel, discipline, or discriminate” against a DCS employee within the meaning of § 510, we affirm.

I

The basic facts are undisputed. Appellants represent 60 former employees of DCS, a subsidiary of Ford…

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