Legal Opinion
Moriarty Ex Rel. Local Union No. 727, I.B.T. Pension Trust v. Svec
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 21, 2005No. 03-1699, 03-1743PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
In this successive appeal, James F. Svec (“Svec”), the owner of Svec & Sons Funeral Home (“Home”) and West Suburban Livery (“WSL”), two sole-proprietorships, appeals the district court’s determination that Svec was an employee during the relevant time period and was therefore required under a collective bargaining agreement to make contributions on his behalf to a pension fund and a health and welfare fund (“Funds”), both of which have plaintiff Thomas J. Moriarty on their respective boards of trustees. Both Svec and Moriarty appeal the amount of attorneys’ fees and costs…
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- Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Public Citizen v. United States Department of JusticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- In re TCI Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by11 opinions
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