STEINER CORP. RETIREMENT PLAN v. JOHNSON & HIGGINS

Nos. 92-4097, 92-4106.

31 F.3d 935 (1994)

STEINER CORPORATION RETIREMENT PLAN, Plaintiff, and Steiner Corp., a Nevada corporation, and Carol S. McCormick, administrator of the Steiner Corporation Retirement Plan, Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants, Appellants, v. JOHNSON & HIGGINS OF CALIFORNIA, a California corporation, Donald F. Reeves, and Roy J. Bertoldo, Counterclaim Defendants, Appellees. STEINER CORP., a Nevada corporation, Carol S. McCormick, administrator of the Steiner Corporation Retirement Plan, and Steiner Corporation Retirement Plan, Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants, Appellees, v. JOHNSON & HIGGINS OF CALIFORNIA, a California corporation, Donald F. Reeves, and Roy J. Bertoldo, Defendants, Counter-Claimants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Billings, Jr. (Jay B. Bell and John E.S. Robson, with him on the briefs), of Fabian & Clendenin, P.C., Salt Lake City, UT, for plaintiffs, appellants, cross-appellees.

Robert A. Lewis, of McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, CA (John R. Reese and Robert M. Gilhuly, of McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, CA and David A. Greenwood, of Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwell & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, UT, with him on the briefs), for defendants, appellees, cross-appellants.

Before TACHA, SETH, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


SETH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Steiner Corporation and other plaintiffs, who are not parties to this appeal, sued Appellees Johnson & Higgins of California and two of its employees, Donald F. Reeves and Roy J. Bertoldo (collectively "J & H"), for professional malpractice and breach of contract, both of which implicated ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code. The crux of Appellant's complaint was that J & H breached its actuarial duties by not properly advising...

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