Stopford v. Boonton Molding Co., Inc.

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• holding employee’s satisfaction of conditions precedent constituted consideration for pension benefits
• holding employee's satisfaction of conditions precedent constituted consideration for pension benefits
• amendment to contributory pension plan establishing the termination of benefits was not enforceable against retired employee who held a vested lifetime pension interest prior to passage of the amendment
• “[a] contract should not be read to make the employer’s plan a mere ephemeron and the promise to pay a pension upon performance of the fixed terms a mere illusion”
• declining to award damages based on income tax liability

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