Western Star Final Distribution to Beneficiaries 2012

The following report has been prepared by the actuaries in charge of the distrubition of funds to identify the remaining steps required to complete the distribution of the Western Star Trucks Pension Plan settlement to eligible beneficiaries of the settlement proceeds. We have identified the former beneficiaries (or their survivors) of the Western Star Trucks … Continued

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Court Settles Fees Issue – Clears Way to Distribution

The Honourable Madam Justice Ballance of the BC Supreme Court today handed down reasons for judgment resolving the one issue that remained (to our knowledge) prior to what will hopefully be the final distribution. The court approved an agreement between class counsel and Peter Gregg, represenative plaintiff, that fees will be paid to class counsel … Continued

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Western Star Pension Class Action UPDATE (Court Rules on Issue of Who Shall Share in Final Distribution)

The Honourable Madam Justice Ballance of the BC Supreme Court today handed down Reasons for Judgement on the issue of whether certain Freightliner employees who were not initially on the distribution list, should share in the distribution, on the basis that they did not receive proper notice. The Reasons for Judgment can be viewed here. … Continued

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