Legal Opinion
Pens. Plan Guide P 23918c Raymond K. Panaras v. Liquid Carbonic Industries Corporation and Cbi Industries, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 19, 1996No. 95-1784PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Panaras appeals the dismissal of his claims against Liquid Carbonic Industries Corp. and CBI Industries, Inc. (collectively, LCI). His complaint alleged violations of the notice provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and breach of his employment contract. The claims are based on LCI’s amending of its severance benefit plan so as to condition benefits on the signing of a release disclaiming most employment-related claims against LCI.
The district court dismissed the action pursuant to LCI’s 12(b)(6) motion, finding that the…
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