Legal Opinion

Pat S. BRANDIS, Et Al., Appellants, v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Et Al., Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 21, 1995No. 94-2312PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for defendants entered in a case tried before a magistrate judge by consent of the parties. 1

Plaintiffs are former salaried employees of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation who participated in Kaiser’s pension benefit plan, an ERISA Plan. 2 Defendants are Kaiser, the Plan, and the members and the manager of the Plan’s Retirement and Administration Committees.

In 1984 Kaiser sold assets of its Refractories Division, in a leveraged buy-out, to a new company organized and operated by members of Refractories’ management…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Gavalik v. Continental Can Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jerry Jessup v. Alcoa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  2. William Jefferson v. Vickers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. Dycus v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  4. Willie Hill v. Employee Benefits Administrative Committee of Mueller Group LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  5. John T. Anderson v. U.S. BancorpCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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