Legal Opinion
Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Basic American Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 5, 2001No. 00-3920PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1301 et seq., requires an employer that withdraws from a plan which is not overfunded to pay a “withdrawal liability” calculated to avoid shifting the cost of that employer’s pension obligations to the other employers. E.g., Milwaukee Brewery Workers’ Pension Plan v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co., 513 U.S. 414, 416-17, 115 S.Ct. 981, 130 L.Ed.2d 932 (1995); Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Hunt Truck Lines, Inc., 204 F.3d 736, 739 (7th Cir.2000); Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Bay Area Laundry & Dry Cleaning Pension Trust Fund v. Ferbar Corp. of California, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Roehm v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Central Trust Co. of Ill. v. Chicago Auditorium Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Burton SlotkyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Milwaukee Brewery Workers' Pension Plan v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
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