Greco v. International Hodcarriers, Building & Common Laborers' Union Local 17 Pension Fund

OPINION OF THE COURT

Yesawich Jr., J.

In 1965, the International Hodcarriers, Building and Common Laborers’ Union (hereinafter the Union), of which plaintiff Peter Greco (hereinafter Greco) was a member, established defendant, a pension fund created for the purpose of providing retirement benefits for its members. At that time, Greco’s employment was subject to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement under which the Union made contributions to defendant on his behalf. This continued until mid-1974, when Greco’s employer terminated its Union contract. Thereafter, no further contributions…