ZIPF v. AMERICAN TEL. AND TEL. CO.

No. 85-3420.

799 F.2d 889 (1986)

Monica M. ZIPF, Appellant, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Quinn (Argued), Evans, Rosen & Quinn, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Walter G. Bleil (Argued), Scott F. Zimmerman, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS, BECKER, and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal we are called upon to decide whether a participant in a federally regulated employee benefits plan must exhaust internal administrative remedies before filing suit in federal court for alleged interference with her statutory rights. We find that no exhaustion is required, and so reverse the judgment of the district court.

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