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· 10/22/2008

Orth v. Wisconsin State Employees Union, Council 24

Citations

  • 546 F.3d 868
  • 45 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1303
  • 185 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2113
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 21883
  • 2008 WL 4646051

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • employer breached fiduciary duty to retiree by deducting 100 percent of cost of his insurance benefits from retirement pay rather than 10 percent as specified by contract
  • contract can be modified by subsequent dealings giving rise to inference of agreement to modify it
  • \The prevailing although not unanimous view is that the signatory parties can alter the contract ....\
  • plan may be evidenced by any documents “that describe the rights of beneficiaries or such things as how the plan is administered, how premiums are collected, etc.”
  • referring to \the trust's annual distribution\

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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Williams

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