Legal Opinion
Brown-Graves Company v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund and Howard McDougall Trustee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 20, 2000No. 99-3039PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Brown-Graves Company (“Brown-Graves”), appeals the judgment and award of attorneys’ fees for defendants, Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“Central States”), in this Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) case in which the district court determined that Brown-Graves was obligated to make contributions to Central States. For the reasons discussed below, we AFFIRM the district court’s decision.
BACKGROUND
Brown-Graves employed truck drivers pursuant to a series of three-year contracts negotiated with Local Union 348 of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Meade v. Pension Appeals And Review CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Independent Fruit and Produce Co., a Missouri Corporation, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Walter A. Rubin, D/B/A M.J.M. Produce Exchange, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Sugar Ripe Banana Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. N.E. Friedmeyer-Sellmeyer Distributing Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Salvatore Pupillo, D/B/A Pupillo Fruit Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. George A. Heimos Produce Company, Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. William Mantia Fruit Company, Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. St. Louis Banana and Tomato Company, Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Lamperson Fruit & Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Lombardo Fruit and Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. John Moon Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Stanley Produce, Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Robert Johnson, D/B/A J. Johnson, Fruit & Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Adolph A. Solomon and Irl S. Solomon, Statutory Trustees for Adolph & Ceresia Produce Co., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. United Fruit & Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Goldman Fruit & Produce Co., Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Jules J. Schwartz and Joseph F. Schwartz, D/B/A New Market Produce Company, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Franklin Produce Company, a Missouri Corporation, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Marske Produce Company, Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. George A. Heimos Produce Co., Inc., Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. N.E. Friedmeyer-Sellmeyer Distributing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Central States, Southeast And Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Hartlage Truck Service, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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