SKINNER v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN RETIREMENT PLAN B

No. 10-55161.

673 F.3d 1162 (2012)

Charles D. SKINNER and Gregory A. Stratton, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN RETIREMENT PLAN B and Administrative Committee of Northrop Grumman Retirement Plan B, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen M. Doyle and William T. Payne , Stember Feinstein Doyle & Payne LLC, Pittsburgh, PA, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Chris C. Scheithauer , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Irvine, CA; and Nancy G. Ross , McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, Chicago, IL, for the defendants-appellees.

Mary Ellen Signorille , AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the amicus curiae.

Before: ALFRED T. GOODWIN, DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, and SUSAN P. GRABER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Charles Skinner and Gregory Stratton appeal summary judgment rejecting their claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.

I. Facts and procedural history

Appellants were employees of Litton Industries, Inc., and participated in its retirement plan, which was called Litton Industries, Inc., Retirement...

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