In an ERISA action challenging certain amendments to an employee benefit plan that purported to eliminate a “pensioner death benefit,” summary judgment for Defendants is affirmed, where the benefit did not constitute a “retirement-type subsidy” for purposes of ERISA’s anti-cutback provision.
Read Kerber v. Qwest Pension Plan, No. 08-1387
Appellate Information
Filed July 17, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Briscoe
Counsel
For Appellants:
Curtis L. Kennedy, Denver, CO
For Appellees:
John Houston Pope, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., New York, NY
Elizabeth I. Kiovsky, Baird & Kiovsky, LLC, Denver, CO
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