GUIDRY v. SHEET METAL WORKERS NAT. PENSION FUND

Nos. 92-1018, 92-1034.

39 F.3d 1078 (1994)

Curtis GUIDRY, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. SHEET METAL WORKERS NATIONAL PENSION FUND, Sheet Metal Workers' Local Unions and Councils Pension Plan, Defendants-Appellees, Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local No. 9, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant and, Cross-Appellee, Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Fund, Party Under Rule 19, F.R.C.P., Defendant-Intervenor and Appellee, Edward J. Carlough; Robert T. Stringer; C.T. Roff; Cavet Snyder; Cecil D. Clay; George J. Cuddihy; Urie E. Williams, Jr.; and Richard J. Scott, Trustees, Defendants. Josephine Upah, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldon E. Silverman of Elrod, Katz, Preeo, Look, Moison & Silverman, P.C., Denver, CO, for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

Joseph M. Goldhammer (Ellen M. Kelman with him on the briefs) of Brauer, Buescher, Valentine, Goldhammer & Kelman, P.C., Denver, CO, for Local No. 9.

Amicus Curiae Josephine Upah submitted on brief by Daniel J. Wintz and William Jay Riley, of Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., Omaha, NE.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, LOGAN, MOORE, ANDERSON, TACHA, BALDOCK, BRORBY, EBEL, KELLY, HENRY, Circuit Judges.


ON REHEARING EN BANC

Upon rehearing this case en banc, we return to the issue of whether the anti-alienation provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) § 206(d)(1), 29 U.S.C. § 1056(d)(1), prohibits the garnishment of pension benefits after the benefits have been paid to and received by the beneficiary. The district court held that the ERISA provision applies and protects the funds from garnishment so long as they are clearly...

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