JAMES v. LA. LABORERS HEALTH & WELFARE

No. 94-30064 Summary Calendar.

29 F.3d 1029 (1994)

Lawrence E. JAMES, as executor of the Estate of Ollie James, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOUISIANA LABORERS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Souren Abdalian, New Orleans, LA, for appellant.

Marie Healey, Healey & Cresson, New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, JOLLY and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This case arose as an action under section 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) to recover benefits allegedly due under the terms of an ERISA employee benefit welfare plan. Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment granted in favor of the Louisiana Laborers Health and Welfare Fund ("the Fund"). Plaintiff asserts that the Plan administrators abused their discretion in denying his claim for...

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