777 F. Supp. 1105 - Plotkin v. Bearings Ltd.’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 29 U.S.C. § 1024 (§ 104 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) · 29 U.S.C. § 1132 (§ 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Scheuer v. Rhodes · United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Cruz v. Beto · Gilbert v. First National Bank of Jackson
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“The administrator [of the plan] shall, upon written request of any participant or beneficiary, furnish a copy of the latest updated summary plan description, plan description, and the latest annual report, any terminal report, the bargaining agreement, trust agreement, contract, or other instruments upon which the plan is established or operated.”
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