GILLIAM v. PLAN OF INTERN. PAPER CO.

No. 18648-CA.

506 So.2d 1305 (1987)

Alton N. GILLIAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PLAN ADMINISTRATOR, RETIREMENT PLAN OF INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY FOR UNION REPRESENTED EMPLOYEES (GROUP A), Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Davis, Alexandria, for plaintiffappellant.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by A. Richard Gear, Shreveport, for defendantappellee.

Before SEXTON, LINDSAY and NORRIS, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

This action arises from the denial of certain disability benefits under the International Paper Company Retirement Plan for Union Represented Employees (the Plan). The Plan was enacted pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Plan and petitioner appeals this ruling. We affirm.

The facts upon which the district court reached...

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