Legal Opinion
Jerry Jessup v. Alcoa, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 2, 2007No. 06-1164, 06-2923PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Alcoa, Inc., sold two facilities as going concerns to an unrelated purchaser that continued to operate the facilities under the name Almatis Group. After the sale, salaried employees who continued work without interruption as employees of the purchaser applied to Alcoa for early retirement benefits under the “Rule of 65” provisions of the Alcoa Retirement Plan I (the Plan). When their claims were denied by the Alcoa Benefit Appeals Committee, they commenced this action against Alcoa and the Plan for wrongful denial of benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security…
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