Plaintiffs Not Entitled To Jury Trial In Suit Claiming Plan Breached Its Fiduciary Duty

(April 30, 2018, 12:59 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge on April 25 granted a motion to strike a jury demand made by plaintiffs in a proposed class action suit alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duty against a retirement plan after determining that a trial by jury is not available because the relief sought by the plaintiffs is equitable in nature (Laura L. Divane et al., v. Northwestern University et al., No. 16-8157, N.D. Ill., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 69127)....

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