CHACKO v. SABRE, INC.

No. 05-11445.

473 F.3d 604 (2006)

Ninan CHACKO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SABRE, INC.; Sabre, Inc. Severance Plan; Benefits & Equity of Sabre, Inc., As Plan Administrator; Benefits Administration Committee of Sabre, Inc. Appeal Committee; Benefits Administration Committee of Sabre, Inc.; Michael Haefner, As Member of the Benefit Administration Committee of Sabre, Inc.; Joseph V. Libonati, As Chairman-Appeals Committee of Sabre, Inc.; Manager Corporate Employee Relations of Sabre, Inc., As Plan Administrator; Named Fiduciary of Sabre, Incorporated Severance Policy, For Senior Vice Presidents; Sabre, Inc. Executive Severance Policy, For Senior Vice Presidents and Senior Vice President of Compensation; David Schwarte, As Member of the Benefit Administration Committee of Sabre, Inc.; Erin Speck, As Member of the Benefit Administration Committee of Sabre, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Goodman, Jr. (argued), Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Karl G. Nelson (argued), Sarah Viola Toraason, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and DAVIS and GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Ninan Chacko ("Chacko") appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of several defendants, including his former employer Sabre, Inc. ("Sabre"), the Sabre, Inc. Severance Plan, and the administrator of the Sabre, Inc. Severance Plan (the "Administrator") (collectively, "Appellees"), on his claim for wrongful denial of severance benefits under § 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employment Retirement Income and Security Act...

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