U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. v. Findlay Indus., Inc.
Panel
The judges who heard this appeal.
- Senior Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey
- Senior Judge David William McKeague
- Judge Bernice Bouie Donald
Case history
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Sept. 4, 2018decided Decision issued in Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. v. Findlay Indus., Inc.
Opinions and writings
MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge. Following the financial collapse of the Studebaker Company in 1963, more than 11,000 autoworkers lost 85 percent of their vested pension interest when the company's retirement plan was terminated. The resulting political pressure culminated in passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,…