Legal Opinion
Lanfear v. Home Depot, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 31, 2008No. 07-14362PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents an issue of first impression in this circuit: whether a complaint for breach of fiduciary duty regarding the diminution of value of a defined contribution retirement plan states a claim for benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. The plaintiffs, former employees of The Home Depot, Inc., filed a complaint against Home Depot and its officials for breach of fiduciary duty in the administration of a retirement plan. The former employees have received their benefit payments, but they complain that the…
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