MacDONALD v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC.

No. 87-6240.

859 F.2d 742 (1988)

George A. MacDONALD, Plaintiff, and Patrick J. Marckesano; Allen B. Wheeler; William J. Thomas; A. Fletcher Dice, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Flight Engineers International Association, PAA Chapter; International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers; Airline Pilots Association, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Rohlfing, Rohlfing & Donnelly, Santa Fe Springs, Cal., David E. Wulfsberg, Belgum, Wulfsberg, Belgum & Weber, Long Beach, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Steven D. Weinstein, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before HUG, ALARCON and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs in this class action appeal the district court's decision granting the defendants summary judgment on cross-motions. The plaintiffs seek damages from Pan American World Airways, Inc. ("Pan Am"), the company's employee stock ownership plan, and several members of the plan's Administrative Committee arising from an alleged failure to distribute benefits in accordance with the plan's language. We affirm.

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