Legal Opinion
Stephens v. US Airways Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 7, 2012No. Civil Action No. 07-1264 (RMC)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON CLASS CERTIFICATION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs James C. Stephens and Richard Mahoney, former pilots for U.S. Airways, ask the Court to certify a class of former pilots who received delayed distributions of their lump-sum retirement benefits. As part of a bankruptcy proceeding, U.S. Airways terminated the pension plan in 2003, and it was assumed by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. The PBGC contends that no pilot can claim a payment for interest on a delayed distribution…
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