LINDEMANN v. MOBIL OIL CORP.

No. 95-2808.

79 F.3d 647 (1996)

Diane L. LINDEMANN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1996.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank p. Tighe, III (argued), Oak Brook, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jeffrey M. Cross, Patrick J. Ahern (argued), Stephen A. Wood, Kelley, Drye & Warren, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the question whether a district court abused its discretion by requiring a plaintiff to exhaust her administrative remedies prior to filing a federal lawsuit alleging a violation of the Employee Retirement and Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. § 1140. We hold that the decision was not an abuse of discretion and therefore affirm.

Background

At the time of her termination, Diane Lindemann...

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