Legal Opinion

Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. George W. Burnett, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 31, 2006No. 04 C 6838PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“the Pension Fund”) and its trustee, Howard McDougall (collectively “Plaintiffs”), brought suit against Defendants, George W. Burnett, Inc. (“Burnett”) and Lake Erie Transportation Company, Inc. (“Lake Erie”) (collectively “Defendants”) pursuant to Section 515 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1145, to collect delinquent pension contributions exceeding $1.8 million dollars. Plaintiffs allege that between 1993 and 2004, Burnett…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Patricia D. Rush v. McDonald Corporation, Sharon Funston, and William R. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Ron G. McCoy v. Wgn Continental Broadcasting Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Regina R. King v. Preferred Technical GroupCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees of the Pipe Fitters Retirement Fund, Local 597 v. American Weathermakers, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2015
  2. Local 705 International Brotherhood of Teamsters Pension Fund v. Central Contractors Service, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019

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