Legal Opinion
Oregon Laborers-Employers Trust Funds v. Pacific Fence & Wire Co.
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided November 30, 1989No. Civ. 88-382-FRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRYE, District Judge:
The matter before the court is the motion (# 60) of plaintiff, Oregon Laborers-Employers Trust Funds (the Trust Funds), 1) to strike the demand for jury trial of defendant, Pacific Fence and Wire Company (Pacific); and 2) to strike Pacific’s affirmative defenses of estoppel and laches.
BACKGROUND
This is an action to collect fringe benefit contributions under the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 185 et seq., and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132. The Trust Funds are collective express trusts which administer…
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