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CUSTER v. SWEENEY

Nos. 95-1077, 95-1079.

89 F.3d 1156 (1996)

Robert D. CUSTER, as a Participant of and Trustee for the Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Raymond J. SWEENEY, Defendant-Appellee, and Harry Huge; Krista Fogleman; Rogovin, Huge & Schiller; Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine; Shea & Gould, Defendants. Harry Huge; Rogovin, Huge & Schiller, Amici Curiae. Robert D. CUSTER, as a Participant of and Trustee for the Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond J. SWEENEY, Defendant-Appellant, and Harry Huge; Krista Fogleman; Rogovin, Huge & Schiller; Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine; Shea & Gould, Defendants. Harry Huge; Rogovin, Huge & Schiller, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William Willis Carrier, III, Tydings & Rosenberg, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. James J. McGuire, Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York City, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: J. Hardin Marion, Lawrence J. Quinn, Tydings & Rosenberg, Baltimore, Maryland; William L. Stauffer, Jr., Kurt C. Rommel, R. Grant Decker, Stauffer & Abraham, Vienna, Virginia, for Appellant. Nicholas W. Lobenthal, Richard E. Rosberger, Mayer, Brown & Platt, New York City, for Appellee. John Rounsaville, Jr., Roger W. Yoerges, Anne D. Bolling, Steven P. Finizio, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C.; Michael C. Montavon, Michael C. Montavon, P.C., Fairfax, Virginia, for Amici Curiae.

Before HALL and NIEMEYER, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge HALL and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Robert D. Custer, a trustee of and participant in the Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund, an employee benefit plan regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., sued the plan's attorneys, alleging breach of ERISA fiduciary duties...

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