BABCOCK v. HARTMARX CORP.

No. 98-30766.

182 F.3d 336 (1999)

Suzanne L. BABCOCK and Robert F. Babcock, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HARTMARX CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Eugene Hayes, Joseph Louis Alphonse, Chehardy, Sherman, Ellis, Breslin & Murray, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Andrew C. Partee, Jr., George Phillip Shuler, III, Douglas L. Grundmeyer, Richard B. Ramirez, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Suzanne and Robert Babcock sued Hartmarx Corporation ("Hartmarx") under the Employee Retirement and Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq., for life insurance benefits owed on their deceased son's policy. The district court entered summary judgment for the Babcocks. Concluding that the suit is time-barred, we reverse and render judgment for Hartmarx.

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