Legal Opinion

Baker v. Lukens Steel Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 19, 1986No. 85-1627PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Chief Judge.

This appeal from a summary judgment for employer and pension fund defendants in an ERISA action requires us to decide whether employees, who were terminated before normal retirement age can be considered to have sustained injuries when the company, prior to their termination, amended the pension plan to eliminate a special retirement provision, and failed to provide its employees notice of the amendment. The court determined that no issue of material fact existed for trial and that the defendants were entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. Mazaleski v. TreusdellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Rosen v. Hotel And Restaurant Employees & Bartenders Union Of Phila.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. 29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1345, 34 Fair empl.prac.cas. 240, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,118 Ruby J. Gifford v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation Brotherhood of Railway and Airline ClerksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company ("John Hancock"), in No. 93-7545, Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems Marita L. Curcio, Individually and as of the Estate of Frederick Curcio, Iii, in No. 93-7556Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Kensington HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Wilson v. HornDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Bruch v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. Bruch v. Firestone Tire And Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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