McCLAIN v. RETAIL FOOD EMPLOY. JOINT PENSION PLAN

No. 04-3360.

413 F.3d 582 (2005)

Theron M. McCLAIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RETAIL FOOD EMPLOYERS JOINT PENSION PLAN and Board of Trustees of Retail Food Employers Joint Pension Plan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Hunt, Hunt, Hassler & Lorenz, Terre Haute, IN, Edgar Pauk (argued), New York City, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jairus M. Gilden (argued), Karmel & Gilden, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MANION, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

The Retail Food Employers Joint Pension Plan denied Theron McClain pension benefits. McClain sued the Plan and its board of trustees (collectively, "the Plan") under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA"). McClain specifically alleged that the Plan violated ERISA's standard for handling accrued benefits. The district court granted summary judgment for the Plan. McClain appeals. We affirm.

McClain worked for the National...

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