Legal Opinion

Ford v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided October 25, 2012No. Case No. 3:07CV1828PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JAMES G. CARR, Senior District Judge.

This is an employee benefits case. Plaintiffs complaint (Doc. 51) alleges violations of ERISA’s anti-cutback and fiduciary duty provisions. Plaintiff also alleges common law fraud and estoppel claims. Pending is defendant’s motion for summary judgment (Doc. 83).

Jurisdiction exists under 28 U.S.C. § 1381.

For the reasons that follow, I grant the defendant’s motion in part, and deny it in part.

Factual Background

In December 2003, Owens-Illinois (01) employed plaintiff as the Vice President of its Closure and Special Products Division.

Around this time, 01…

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