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Cocker v. Terminal R.R. Ass'n of St. Louis Pension Plan for Nonschedule Emps.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
Jul 15, 2015
Cause No. 12-1239-DRH-DGW (S.D. Ill. Jul. 15, 2015)

Opinion

Cause No. 12-1239-DRH-DGW

07-15-2015

ROGER COCKER Plaintiff, v. TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS PENSION PLAN FOR NONSCHEDULE EMPLOYEES Defendant.


JUDGMENT

THIS MATTER coming before the Court following the Court's ruling on liability in favor of the Plaintiff, Roger Cocker (Doc. 56). The parties have met and conferred with respect to the judgment amounts; and following the parties' meeting and agreement as to the sums at issue;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the Plaintiff, Roger Cocker, is awarded past due benefits in the amount of $555.53 per month from February 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015 for a total of 65 months for a total of $36,109.45. In addition, Plaintiff, Roger Cocker will be entitled to prejudgment interest at the rate of 3.25% and in the amount of $3,316.99. Plaintiff, Roger Cocker also will be entitled to attorneys' fees and costs pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g) in the amount of $53,500.

In addition thereto, Plaintiff, Roger Cocker's monthly benefit under the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis Pension Plan for Nonschedule Employees ("Plan"), beginning July 1, 2015, shall be in the amount of $1,968.82 subject to the Plan's applicable terms and conditions as to eligibility and durational limits.

July 15, 2015

JUSTINE FLANAGAN,

ACTING CLERK OF COURT

BY: /s/Caitlin Fischer

Deputy Clerk
Approved:

David R. Herndon

United States District Court Judge


Summaries of

Cocker v. Terminal R.R. Ass'n of St. Louis Pension Plan for Nonschedule Emps.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
Jul 15, 2015
Cause No. 12-1239-DRH-DGW (S.D. Ill. Jul. 15, 2015)
Case details for

Cocker v. Terminal R.R. Ass'n of St. Louis Pension Plan for Nonschedule Emps.

Case Details

Full title:ROGER COCKER Plaintiff, v. TERMINAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION OF ST. LOUIS…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS

Date published: Jul 15, 2015

Citations

Cause No. 12-1239-DRH-DGW (S.D. Ill. Jul. 15, 2015)

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