JOHANNSSEN v. DIST. NO. 1-PAC. COAST, MEBA PENSION

Nos. 01-1608, 01-1986 and 01-2041.

292 F.3d 159 (2002)

Howard E. JOHANNSSEN; Marvin E. Long; Donna Fisher, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DISTRICT NO. 1— PACIFIC COAST DISTRICT, MEBA PENSION PLAN, Defendant-Appellant. Howard E. Johannssen; Marvin E. Long; Donna Fisher, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. District No. 1— Pacific Coast District, MEBA Pension Plan, Defendant-Appellant. Howard E. Johannssen; Marvin E. Long; Donna Fisher, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. District No. 1— Pacific Coast District, MEBA Pension Plan, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Christine Ann Williams, Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, L.L.C., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Cyril Vincent Smith, Zuckerman Spaeder, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Deborah S. Richardson, Zuckerman Spaeder, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland; Carole J. Yanofsky, Zuckerman Spaeder, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Appellees.

Before WILLIAMS and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges, and HALL, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting by designation.


Affirmed in part and remanded in part by published opinion. Senior Judge CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge TRAXLER joined.

OPINION

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns pension benefits claimed by three union employees who claim eligibility for past service credits pursuant to a controversial 1992 amendment to a union staff pension plan. The claims were denied by the plan administrator...

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