THOMPSON v. ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL NO. 53 PEN. FUND

No. 83-3077 Summary Calendar.

716 F.2d 340 (1983)

Ivy A. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL NO. 53 PENSION FUND, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton Hyatt, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dodd, Barker, Boudreaux, Lamy & Gardner, Louis L. Robein, Jr., New Orleans, La., for all defendants-appellees.

Michael J. Molony, Jr., New Orleans, La., Tho. E. Balhoff, Baton Rouge, La., for Branton, Gabler, Taylor and Sprague et al.

Before REAVLEY, RANDALL and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Ivy A. Thompson brought suit against the Heat, Frost & Asbestos Workers Union, Local No. 53 (the Union) and its Pension Fund (the Fund), claiming retirement benefits. In the alternative, he urges the right to have his present employer contribute to the Fund so that he can receive additional retirement credits. The trustees of the Fund have suspended pension benefits to him. Under their interpretation of the provisions...

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