Legal Opinion
Richard Atwood v. Newmont Gold Co., Inc., a Delaware Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1995No. 93-15811PublishedCited by 217 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEEZER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Richard Atwood appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Newmont Gold Co. (“Newmont”) on Atwood’s Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) action alleging that he was wrongfully denied severance pay under the company’s employee benefit plan. We have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.
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Atwood was first employed by Newmont as its central shop foreman in 1988. His duties included supervising four foremen and their crews, drafting budgets, interviewing and hiring employees,…
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