SELLARS v. CITY OF GARY

No. 05-3858.

453 F.3d 848 (2006)

Paul SELLARS, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF GARY, Gary Fire Department, Robert Walker, in his individual and official capacity, and Jansen Rollins, in his individual and official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth E. Lauter, Andrew G. Jones (argued), Haskin, Lauter, Larue & Gzbbons, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rebecca Wyatt (argued), Meyer & Wyatt, Gary, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to a prior settlement agreement between the plaintiff, Paul Sellars, Sr., and the City of Gary, Sellars is entitled to a Gary Firefighter Service Pension. On June 20, 2003, Sellars turned fifty years old. Soon after, he applied for and was granted early receipt of his pension benefits. In addition, Sellars requested health care benefits from the City. The defendants denied his request for health care benefits. As a result, Sellars sued...

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