CARLSEN v. MASTERS, MATES & PILOTS PENSION PLAN TRUST


80 N.J. 334 (1979)

403 A.2d 880

HENRIK K. CARLSEN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. MASTERS, MATES & PILOTS PENSION PLAN TRUST AND THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MASTERS, MATES AND PILOTS, A LABOR UNION DOING BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Seymour Feingold argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Kaplan, Feingold and Kaplan, attorneys).

Mr. John J. Bracken argued the cause for respondents.


The opinion of the court was delivered by HANDLER, J.

This case arises from the denial by the defendants union and union pension fund of a retirement pension claimed by plaintiff, Henrik K. Carlsen. The appeal, coming before the Court on motions for summary judgment, raises a number of questions concerning the proper interpretation and validity of certain of the pension fund's regulations. The determinative issue, however, is whether the defendants should be equitably...

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