Legal Opinion
International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 1 of Rhode Island v. Menard & Co. Masonry Building Contractors
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided October 17, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-0413-SPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SELYA, District Judge.
This case, in the embryonic pleading stages, raises a set of interesting thresh-hold questions. Nevertheless, the tangram is not so intricate as appears at initial blush.
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To put matters into proper perspective, it is necessary first to parse the complaint. The action was brought on July 3, 1985 by six separate plaintiffs, viz., the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen, Local # 1 of Rhode Island (the “Union”) and a quintet of employee benefit funds (hereinafter collectively the “Funds”). 1 The complaint is inartfully drawn. It…
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