ORSINI

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CONNECTICUT

Citator

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• Clair B. Pratt v. Petroleum Prod. Mgmt., 920 F.2d 651 (10th Cir. 1990)
  …, 440 U.S. 913, 99 S.Ct. 1227, 59 L.Ed.2d 462 (1979). When plaintiff was terminated, defendant was required to determine benefits in accordance with the plan then in effect. See Brug v. Pension Plan, 669 F. 2d 570, 575-76 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 861, 103 S.Ct. 135, 74 L.Ed.2d 116 (1982); Danti v. Lewis, 312 F. 2d 345, 349 (D.C.Cir.1962); Plaxall, 541 F.Supp. at 1391; Denzer, 474 F.Supp. at 766. Subsequent unilateral adoption of an amendment which is then used to defeat or diminish the plaintiff…
• Siles v. Ilgwu Nat'l Ret. Fund, 783 F.2d 923 (9th Cir. 1986)
  …t of summary judgment on the issue of the trustees’ breach of their fiduciary obligation, we may reverse the trustees’ decision only if it was arbitrary and capricious. Brug v. Pension Plan of Carpenters, 669 F. 2d 570, 573 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 861, 103 S.Ct. 135, 74 L.Ed.2d 116 (1982). A district court’s denial of class certification will not be overturned unless the district court abused its discretion. Wrighten v. Metropolitan Hospitals, 726 F. 2d 1346, 1352 (9th Cir.1984). III. DISCUSSIO…
• Oster v. Barco OF California Employees' Retirement Plan, 869 F.2d 1215 (9th Cir. 1988)
  …is accumulated benefits was based on a reasonable rationale or whether their decision was unreasonable, that is, arbitrary and capricious. See Brug v. Pension Plan of the Carpenters Pension Trust Fund, 669 F. 2d 570, 573-74 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 459 U.S. 861, 103 S.Ct. 135, 74 L.Ed.2d 116 (1982). IV ERISA does not mandate any specific mode of payment for retirement benefits. Pompano v. Michael Schiavone & Sons, Inc., 680 F. 2d 911, 914 (2d Cir.1982). The trustees’ actions in administering a pension…