Legal Opinion
Raymond Orrand v. Hunt Construction Grp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 30, 2017No. 16-3822PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J., joined by Griffin, J.,
CLAY, J. (pp. 597-601), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs in this Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) contribution action appeal the district court’s order granting defendants summary judgment. We hold that the National Labor Relations Board’s jurisdictional award precludes plaintiffs’ ERISA claims, and therefore affirm.
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Defendant employers are signatories to collective bargaining agreements (“CBAs”) with plaintiff funds’ union, Operating Engineers (“Operators”). The CBAs provided that “the Employer shall employ Operating…
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