BENNETT v. FEDERATED MUT. INS. CO.

No. 97-3653.

141 F.3d 837 (1998)

Billy E. BENNETT, Jr., Appellant, v. FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY as plan administrator of the Federated Mutual Insurance Company Career Growth Bonus Plan and as plan administrator of the Federated Mutual Insurance Company Golden Cash Reserve Plan; Federated Mutual Insurance Company Career Growth Bonus Plan; Federated Mutual Insurance Company Golden Cash Reserve Plan, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Wood, Columbia, SC, argued (Peter G. Estes, Jr., Fayetteville, AR, on the brief), for Appellant.

Gregory J. Stenmoe, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Michael N. Shannon, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and NANGLE, Senior District Judge.


NANGLE, Senior District Judge.

Billy E. Bennett, Jr. appeals from the district court's** grant of summary judgment in favor of appellees in his suit for recovery of pension benefits under ERISA. The district court ruled that appellant's suit was barred by the statute of limitations because his cause of action accrued on the date of his termination of employment rather than on the date that his...

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