WEST v. LOCAL 710, INTER. BRO., TEAM. PENSION PLAN

Nos. 07-2659, 07-2674.

528 F.3d 1082 (2008)

Dennis WEST, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. LOCAL 710, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS PENSION PLAN, an employee benefit plan, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 16, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas G. Olson, argued, Silvis IL, for appellant.

Marvin Gittler, Robert B. Greenberg and Librado Arreola, argued, Chicago, IL, for appellee.

Before RILEY, GRUENDER, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Dennis West (West) filed this action claiming he was entitled to full pension benefits after Local 710 International Brotherhood of Teamsters Pension Plan (Local 710) determined West was not entitled to a full pension. Considering the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court granted summary judgment in favor of Local 710, but denied Local 710's request for attorney fees. Both parties appeal. We affirm in part and reverse...

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