GULF S. S. COMPANIES-INTERN., ETC. v. POLK

No. 51028.

370 So.2d 1348 (1979)

GULF STEAMSHIP COMPANIES-INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION (GSC-ILA) PENSION PLAN AND AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST, and thomas S. Millette, Administrator, v. Dewayne POLK.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mize, Thompson & Blass, Henry F. Laird, Jr., John C. Ellis, Gulfport, for appellant.

Reid & Associates, Floyd G. Hewitt, Jr., Biloxi, for appellee.

EN BANC.


SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

Under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement effective October 1, 1956, certain employers and two local unions of the International Longshoremen's Association agreed, among other things, to institute a pension plan and trust for the benefit of the employees covered under the collective bargaining agreements.

In 1958 the GSC-ILA Pension Plan and Trust (hereafter Plan) was created pursuant to the terms of the collective...

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