Legal Opinion
Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Mississippi Warehouse Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 5, 1994No. 91 C 1332PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NORDBERG, District Judge.
This suit was brought by Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“Central States”) on March 4, 1991 to collect withdrawal liability, interest and liquidated damages incurred when Dean Track Lines, Inc. (“Dean Track”) withdrew from Central States in 1981. The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 (“MPPAA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1381-1453, imposes mandatory liability on all withdrawing employers. A pension fund must collect a portion of the plan’s deficit from the withdrawing employer. 29 U.S.C. § 1381.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Frank Lumpkin v. Envirodyne Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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