Legal Opinion
Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund and Howard McDougal v. Schilli Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 23, 2005No. 04-4217PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act (“MPPAA”), Pub.L. 96-364, 94 Stat. 1208 (Sept. 26, 1980), imposes liability on employers who withdraw from multiemployer plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (“Central States”) is a multiemployer plan governed by ERISA. Schilli Corporation is an employer who participated in the plan until the late 1990s. Central States assessed Schilli liability for allegedly withdrawing from the plan in part in 1997. Schilli…
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