Claude Wardle, Sr. v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1980-08-14

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SWYGERT, Circuit Judge. A Teamsters pension fund denied a truck owner-operator’s application for retirement benefits because he allegedly lacked employee status in the industry for a number of years. The applicant challenges the denial in this action under § 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132 .…

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