WHITT v. SHERMAN INT'L CORP.

No. 97-6643.

147 F.3d 1325 (1998)

William O'Neal WHITT, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHERMAN INT'L CORP., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis W. Page, Jr., Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cavender C. Kimble, Leigh Anne Hodge, Balch & Bingham, L.L.P., Birmingham, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CARNES and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, Senior District Judge.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal raises issues involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, and state contract and tort law. Upon termination of his employment with defendant-appellees Sherman International Corporation and Constar, Inc. (collectively, "Sherman"), plaintiff-appellant William O'Neal Whitt, Jr. sought benefits in state court for which he had allegedly contracted with Sherman. Sherman removed...

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