Legal Opinion
Milton Van Fossan v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local No. 710 Pension Fund
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 5, 1981No. 80-1203PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.
The Appellant, Teamsters Pension Fund (hereinafter the Fund or the Trustees of the Fund), appeals from the entry of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Milton Van Fossan, on the issue of entitlement to pension benefits. We conclude that summary judgment was erroneously entered and reverse and remand for further proceedings.
Plaintiff Van Fossan was born on August 26, 1917. He worked as an over the road truck driver from August 1950 through October 21, 1972, except for a brief break in service during 1955. In October of 1972, Van Fossan stopped…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Landro v. Glendenning Motorways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- William J. Riley v. Meba Pension TrustCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- United States of America Ex Rel. Thomas Kirby v. David R. Sturges, Chairman of the Illinois Parole and Pardon Board (Or Hissuccessor)Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Hall v. Shelby County Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
- Saladino v. I.I.G.W.U. National Retirement FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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