Legal Opinion
Bobo v. 1950 Pension Plan
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 4, 1982No. CIV-81-449CPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTIN, Chief Judge.
This is an action for a declaratory judgment brought by the plaintiff pursuant to Rule 57 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and 28 U.S.C. § 2201. Plaintiff seeks to clarify his rights under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act [ERISA], 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., and to obtain other relief.
Many of the facts are not disputed, and I will briefly set them forth. Plaintiff is a former employee of the Dunlop Tire and Rubber Corporation [Dunlop]. He retired on September 1, 1972, at the age of 46, due to a disability. He began receiving a monthly disability pension…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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