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Second Circuit· 7/13/2017

Pasternack v. Shrader

Citations

  • 863 F.3d 162
  • 2017 WL 2979158
  • 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 12513

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  • holding that employer’s stock rights plan was not an ERISA pension plan because it did not result in deferred income and did not have the primary purpose of providing retirement income
  • determining that plaintiff must satisfy both Rules 15 and 16 to be permitted to amend after the deadline in the scheduling order has passed
  • recognizing the general rule in the Second Circuit that amendment will be allowed “in the absence of a showing by the nonmovant of prejudice or bad faith”
  • acknowledging that settlements and releases are \designed to 'establish[] a general peace\ (citation omitted)
  • noting that a plaintiff who “wishes to amend after the scheduling deadline has passed . . . must satisfy both Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 15 and 16 to be permitted to amend”
  • noting that “no documentation about the [plan’s] terms has been provided beyond the details listed above and those alleged in the consolidated complaint” and declining to resolve the coverage issue “[a]s no further documentation regarding the [plan] is before the Court”

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Judges: Winter, Jacobs, Pooler

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