DIXON v. SEAFARERS' WELFARE PLAN

No. 89-7119 Non-Argument Calendar.

878 F.2d 1411 (1989)

Earline H. DIXON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEAFARERS' WELFARE PLAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Pierson, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Falkenberry, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before HILL, JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Earline M. Dixon appeals the district court's decision to deny her application for an award of attorney's fees under the relevant provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C.A. § 1132(g). For the reasons stated below, we conclude that the district court's decision should be affirmed.

Dixon originally filed suit seeking death benefits under the Seafarers' Welfare Plan...

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