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· 8/5/1986

Roy E. Dooley, Jr. v. American Airlines, Inc.

Citations

  • 797 F.2d 1447
  • 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 27903

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that plan fiduciaries who exercised authority to change actuarial assumptions from “time to time” did not violate ERISA section 1054(g), where a provision allowing modification of actuarial assumptions was in the pension plan
  • holding that plan fiduciaries who exercised authority to change actuarial assumptions from “time to time” did not violate ERISA section 1054(g), where a provision allowing modification of actuarial assumptions was in the pension plan
  • “[W]e are unwilling to contort the plain meaning of ‘amendment’ so that it includes the valid exercise of a provision which [is] already firmly ensconced in the pension document.”

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Judges: Wood, Flaum, Ripple

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