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STATE TREASURER v. ABBOTT

Docket No. 120803, Calendar No. 14.

660 N.W.2d 714 (2003)

468 Mich. 143

STATE TREASURER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas K. ABBOTT, Defendant-Appellee, and Auto Body Credit Union and Joann A. Abbott, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 14, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Daniel M. Levy, Assistant Attorney General, Detroit, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas K. Abbott in propria persona.

OPINION

CORRIGAN, C.J.

We granted leave to appeal to consider whether an order reimbursing the state for the cost of caring for defendant, a prison inmate, violates the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. The trial court ordered defendant to receive his pension benefits at his prison address and directed the warden to appropriate the funds from defendant...

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