DONATI v. FORD MOTOR CO., GEN. RET. COMM.

No. 15-1600.

821 F.3d 667 (2016)

Lydia DONATI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, GENERAL RETIREMENT PLAN, RETIREMENT COMMITTEE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Sarah S. Prescott , Deborah Gordon Law, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellant. Eugene Scalia , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Sarah S. Prescott , Deborah Gordon Law, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellant. Eugene Scalia , Jason C. Schwartz , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Washington, D.C., Julia Turner Baumhart , Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, P.L.C., Birmingham, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, GIBBONS, and GRIFFIN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

When Ford offered to cash out Lydia Donati's retirement benefits for a lump sum, she accepted the opportunity. A few months later, Ford told Donati that it had miscalculated the size of her lump sum. Donati died shortly thereafter, and her daughter sued the Retirement Committee on behalf of her estate for...

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