Legal Opinion

Jerry Duncan v. Leonard Muzyn

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 16, 2018No. 17-5389PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThapar, J., joined by Larsen, J.,

MOORE, J. (pp. 429-36), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

*424 Underfunded public pensions are a vexing public-policy issue. See generally Jack M. Beermann, The Public Pension Crisis , 70 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 3 (2013). One answer is to cut benefits, see id. at 31, 86 , but unsurprisingly, that often proves controversial. So it was here. Jerry Duncan and a class of pension-plan participants sued their employer and its pension system when the system cut their benefits. Their suit has already produced one appeal before this court. Duncan v. Muzyn , 833 F.3d 567 (6th Cir. 2016). They now pursue…

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