Legal Opinion
Kirschbaum v. Reliant Energy, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 25, 2008No. 06-20157PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:
Brad Kirschbaum (“Kirschbaum”), an employee of Reliant Energy, Inc. (“REI”) and a participant in the Reliant Energy Savings Plan (“Plan”), brought this ERISA class action against REI and the REI Benefits Committee (collectively, “REI defendants”) representing current and former plan participants on whose behalf the Plan purchased or held shares of the Reliant Energy Common Stock Fund from August 2,1999 to May 16, 2002. The district court certified the class but granted the REI defendants’ motion for summary judgment on all claims. We AFFIRM. Even if the REI…
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