GILLEY v. MONSANTO CO., INC.

No. 06-12117.

490 F.3d 848 (2007)

Wendell F. GILLEY, an individual and as class representative, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, INC., a corporation, Monsanto Company Salaried Employees' Pension Plan, Employee Benefits Plan Committee, Pharmacia Corporation, a corporation, Defendants-Appellants, Monsanto Company Employee Benefits Executive Committee, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel E. Dillard, Donald Randolph James, Jr., Baxley, Dillard, Dauphin & McKnight, Birmingham, AL, Jeffrey S. Russell, Darci F. Madden, Bryan Cave LLP, St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellants.

Elisa Smith Rives, Elisa S. Rives, LLC, Guntersville, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before CARNES, PRYOR and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


CARNES, Circuit Judge:

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