· 12/15/1977
William J. Riley v. Meba Pension Trust
Citations
- 570 F.2d 406
- 1 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1757
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 5603
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- reviewing an exclusionary provision which affected only a single individual under § 302, but finding it not arbitrary or capricious
- rejecting \the notion that Sec. 302(c)(5) [and Sec. 302(e) ] gave the federal courts a roving jurisdiction over ... the structure of pension plans\
- reviewing an exclusionary provision which affected only a single individual under § 302, but finding it not arbitrary or capricious
- same standard of review applies to trustees’ plan interpretations in an action seeking relief under § 502(a) generally
- “[Cjare must be taken not to subvert the intention of Congress to postpone the effective date of the vesting provisions in order to afford a fair opportunity to bring plans and their application in line with the new vesting requirements.”
- continuing violation if benefits suspended rather than completely forfeited
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Friendly, Gurfein, Meskill
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.