Ziegler v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company

916 F.2d 548 12 Employee Benefits Ca 2598 Ronald L. ZIEGLER; Douglas M. Ziegler; Allen S. Ziegler; Westco Products, Inc., a California corporation, on behalf of the Westco Products Retirement Plan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a specially chartered Connecticut corporation; Connecticut General Pension Services, Inc., a Connecticut corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 89-55119. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 13, 1990. Decided Oct. 10, 1990. Robert Ackerman, Corleto & Ackerman, Encino, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants. James F. Jorden, Waldemar J. Pflepsen, Jr., Tew, Jordan & Schulte, Washington, D.C., and Joseph P. Busch, III, Eloise Hock-Feinstein, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Newport Beach, Cal., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before GOODWIN, Chief Circuit Judge, TANG, Circuit Judge, and MARQUEZ, * District Judge. TANG, Circuit Judge: 1 Westco Products, Inc. ("Westco") and its pension plan administrators, Ronald, Douglas, and Allen Ziegler, appeal judgment on the pleadings for Connecticut General Life Insurance…