WILLIAMS v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ILA

No. 03-21082-CIV.

388 F.Supp.2d 1353 (2005)

Lila WILLIAMS Plaintiff v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO Employers Pension Fund, Southeast Florida Ports Defendant

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Miami Division.

September 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Stern, Esq., Shavitz Law Group, Boca Raton, FL, for Plaintiff.

Neil Flaxman, Esq., Coral Gables, FL, for Defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JORDAN, District Judge.

The question in this case, brought under the civil enforcement provision of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), is whether Lila Williams, the former wife of Elijah Williams, Jr. is entitled, under the Employers Pension Fund (the "Pension Fund" or "Plan") of the International Longshoremen's Association (the "ILA"), to receive a monthly single death benefit of $2,695.00 for the five-year period...

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