KRAWCZYK v. HARNISCHFEGER CORP.

No. 94-1728.

41 F.3d 276 (1994)

Elvin W. KRAWCZYK and Gladys M. Krawczyk, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HARNISCHFEGER CORPORATION, First National Bank of Chicago, Master Trustee, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Phillips (argued), Brookfield, WI, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Chris J. Trebatoski (argued), Thomas W. Scrivner, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for defendants-appellees.

Before WELLFORD, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Elvin and Gladys Krawczyk ("Krawczyk") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment for the defendants ("Harnischfeger" or "defendants") on plaintiffs' ERISA claim for increased retirement benefits. 869 F.Supp. 613. Plaintiffs seek to treat the entire lump-sum severance payment as compensation for pension purposes. Because the plan committee's interpretation of the plan's definition...

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