JORDAN v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.

No. 96-3103.

116 F.3d 1005 (1997)

Capt. John Paul JORDAN v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Administrator; Fixed Pension Plan for Seaboard World Airline Pilots; Flying Tiger Line, Inc. Variable Annuity Pension Plan for Pilots; Federal Express Corporation Employee's Pension Plan. Appeal of John Paul JORDAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Katz (argued), Katz & Ranzman, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

Thomas L. Henderson (argued), McKnight, Hudson, Lewis & Henderson, James R. Mulroy, Elizabeth C. Smith, Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, TN, for Appellees.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, SCIRICA and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act involving the failure of a plan administrator to notify a plan participant of the irrevocability of his retirement benefit election and joint annuitant designation. There are two principal issues on appeal. First, whether the plan administrator's failure to disclose the irrevocability of the retirement benefit election presents a cognizable ERISA...

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