HANSEN v. WESTERN GREYHOUND RETIREMENT PLAN

No. 87-5722.

859 F.2d 779 (1988)

Gordon HANSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN GREYHOUND RETIREMENT PLAN and Western Greyhound Pension Trust, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanna Rehm, Torrance, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank Cronin, Elizabeth Platte Johnson, Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING, HUG and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


JAMES R. BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Hansen brought suit to compel appellee Trust to pay him early retirement benefits under a collectively bargained pension plan. The district court granted summary judgment for the Trust. We affirm in part, and reverse in part.

Hansen, a bus driver, became physically disabled at age 52. He was placed on unpaid leave of absence. Under the Plan, the Trust provided three retirement benefits...

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