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SMART v. SOUTHWEST CARPENTERS PENSION PLAN

Case No. 6:13-CV-02002-AA.

RICHARD SMART, an individual, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHWEST CARPENTERS PENSION PLAN, an ERISA-governed retirement plan. Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

January 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Rice, Heltzel, Williams, Yandell, Roth, Smith, Petersen & Lush, P.C., Salem, Oregon, Attorney for plaintiff.

John T. DeCarlo, Melissa Shimizu, DeCarlo & Shanley, A Professional Corporation Los Angeles, California.

Matthew E. Malmsheimer, Haglund Kelley, LLP, Portland, Oregon, Attorneys for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

ANN AIKEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Richard Smart files suit under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C.§ 1001, et seq., alleging defendant Southwest Carpenters Pension Plan ("the Plan") incorrectly calculated his vesting credits and improperly denied his retirement benefits. Before the Court is defendant's motion to dismiss or alternatively to transfer venue to the Central District of California, Western...

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