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TOLSON v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 97-31029.

141 F.3d 604 (1998)

Gregory A. TOLSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AVONDALE INDUSTRIES, INC., Avondale Industries, Inc., Shipyards Division, Avondale Health Plan and Avondale Industries, Inc., Shipyards Division, Group Insurance Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Robert Hashek, New Orleans, La, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Keith M. Pyburn, Jr., Carolyn A. Knox, McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn, Hymowitz & Shapiro, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WIENER, BARKSDALE and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

In appealing from the district court's summary judgment that dismissed his claims for medical and long-term disability benefits under two ERISA1 plans sponsored by his employer, Plaintiff-Appellant Gregory A. Tolson insists that the court erred in thus rejecting his claims for benefits and for breach of fiduciary duty as well as in assessing court costs against him. The thrust of Tolson's argument is that the costs...

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