Legal Opinion

Gilliam v. Edwards

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 9, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-1633PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLARKSON S. FISHER, Chief Judge.

Under central scrutiny in this pension fund controversy are the splintered employment responsibilities of defendant Thomas F. Edwards. At crucial times, Edwards wore three job hats, simultaneously serving as paid administrator of defendant North Jersey Asphalt Workers Local 889 Pension and Welfare Fund, trustee of the Fund, and business manager of Local 889, Laborers’ International Union of North America, parent union of the Fund. At the nub of this alleged conflict of interest is a December 12, 1974 contract between Edwards and the Fund hiring him as…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Malone v. White Motor Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Eaves v. PennCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  4. Cutaiar v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  5. In Re C. D. Moyer Co. Trust FundDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Fred Brown v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  2. The Sommers Drug Stores Co. Employee Profit Sharing Trust, Cross-Appellant v. Corrigan Enterprises, Inc. And Walter N. Corrigan, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Katsaros v. CodyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. Donovan v. BierwirthCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  5. Leonard Thornton and William Carothers, Etc. v. James E. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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