No. 20-1087

Leonard Hartford Tunnell v. Public School Retirement System of Missouri, et al.

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-02-09
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: beneficiary-rights civil-rights constitutional-law discrimination erisa government-retirement-system government-retirement-systems retirement-equity-act spousal-rights
Latest Conference: 2021-03-26
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 protects the spousal rights of spouses of government retirement system members, including teachers, military personnel, and government employees

Docket Entries

2021-03-29
Petition DENIED.
2021-03-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/26/2021.
2021-02-26
Waiver of right of respondent Public School Retirement System, et al. to respond filed.
2020-09-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 11, 2021)

Attorneys

Leonard Hartford Tunnell
Leonard Hartford Tunnell — Petitioner
Public School Retirement System, et al.
Lawrence Carl FriedmanThompson Coburn LLP, Respondent