United States First Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiffs' suit under ERISA, alleging a wrongful denial of benefits, is affirmed where their claims of interference with participation rights and breach of fiduciary duty are time-barred.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/02/2005
• Published 08/02/2005

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Shannon Liss-Riordan, with whom Earl D. Munroe, Munroe & Chew, Michael M. McArdle, and Law Offices of Michael M. McArdle were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey G. Huvelle, with whom Frederick G. Sandstrom, Covington & Burling, Marc Schoenecker, and Verizon Services Group were on brief, for appellee.