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THORKELSON v. EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AM.

Civil No. 10-1712.

764 F.Supp.2d 1119 (2011)

Judith THORKELSON, Karen Walhof, Gayle Aldrich, and Jean K. Stanley, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. PUBLISHING HOUSE OF the EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA, d/b/a Augsburg Fortress Publishers, Beth Lewis. John Rahja, Sandra Middendorf, Evangelical Lutheran Church In America ("ELCA") and John or Jane Doe #1-28, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

January 27, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Lockridge, Karen Hanson Riebel and Craig S. Davis, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P. and Lynn Lincoln Sarko, Keller Rohrback, L.L.P., Counsel for Plaintiffs.

Charles F. Knapp, Paul W. Heiring and Julie Giddings, Faegre & Benson LLP, Counsel for Defendants Publishing House of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, d/b/a Augsburg Fortress Publishers ("AFP"), Beth Lewis, John Rahja and Sandra Middendorf.

Ruth S. Marcott, Brian T. Benkstein and Jessica J. Nelson, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, P.A., Counsel for Defendant Evangelical Lutheran Church In America ("ELCA").

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MICHAEL J. DAVIS, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

In this action, Plaintiffs seek to represent a class of persons that were participants or beneficiaries of a defined benefit pension plan from January 1, 2000 to the present. The plan referred to is the "Retirement Plan for Employees of Augsburg Fortress Publishers, Publishing House of the ELCA" (hereinafter "the Plan"). The Plan was established in 1939 for the benefit...

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