MONKELIS v. MOBAY CHEMICAL

No. 87-3244.

827 F.2d 935 (1987)

Michael R. MONKELIS, Appellant, v. MOBAY CHEMICAL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Monkelis, pro se.

John J. Myers, Peter J. Ennis, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee, Mobay Corp.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, and WEIS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


Submitted United Third Circuit Rule 12(6) August 18, 1987.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

Michael R. Monkelis appeals from an award of attorney's fees to the prevailing defendant in an ERISA case. Monkelis brought suit against his former employer, Mobay Chemical, seeking damages under 29 U.S.C. § 1140 and under Pennsylvania common law. The district court applied a borrowed six-year state law statute of limitations and concluded that...

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