Legal Opinion

Atwater v. Nortel Networks, Inc.

District Court, M.D. North Carolina

Decided September 6, 2005No. Civ.1:04CV00503PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, District Judge.

Plaintiff Caitlin Atwater (“Plaintiff’) brought this action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., against Nortel Networks, Inc. (“Nortel”), Nortel Networks U.S. Deferred Compensation Plan (“Deferred Compensation Plan”), Nortel Networks Retirement Income Plan (“Pension Plan”), and Nortel Networks Long-Term Investment Plan (“LTI Plan”) (collectively “Defendants”). Plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of Kathleen Hunt Peterson. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants wrongly paid plan benefits…

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