SHEERAN v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

No. 77-2869.

593 F.2d 93 (1979)

Clement J. SHEERAN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a New York Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Williams (argued), of Critchlow, Williams, Ryals & Schuster, Richland, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John Gavin (argued), of Gavin, Robinson, Kendrick, Redman & Mays, Yakima, Wash., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOODWIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, District Judge.


JAMESON, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order dismissing an action instituted by Clement J. Sheeran and 1529 other plaintiffs seeking increased pension benefits from General Electric Company. The plaintiffs asserted, inter alia, a claim of equitable estoppel. The district court held that this cause of action is barred by the State of Washington's three year statute of limitations. We affirm.

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