REICH v. LADISH CO. INC.

No. 01-3790.

306 F.3d 519 (2002)

Frederick REICH and Joanne C. Reich, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LADISH COMPANY INCORPORATED and Ladish Company Pension Plan, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local 1862, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Uelmen (argued), Fair Employment Legal Services, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Charles P. Stevens (argued), Michael Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

BEFORE: ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Frederick and Joanne Reich sued Frederick's former employer, Ladish Company, Inc. ("Ladish"), and its pension plan, Ladish Company Pension Plan, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local 1862 (the "Plan") because the Plan denied Frederick certain disability and health benefits. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants and the Reichs appeal. We reverse and remand.

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