Legal Opinion

Don Ray Smith v. Cmta-Iam Pension Trust

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 27, 1981No. 79-4337PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Smith appeals from a dismissal of his complaint against the CMTA-IAM Pension Trust (the Plan). Jurisdiction was based on section 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employment Retirement Income Security Program (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I

FACTS

The facts in this case are not in dispute. The CMTA-IAM Pension Trust is a multiemployer pension plan formed in 1960 by an agreement between the California Metal Trades Association (CMTA) and the International Association of Machinists (IAM). Employers participating in the Plan make…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. WareSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Kendall Sherman and Arthur Sherman, Jr. v. Fred H. HallbauerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Lillian Yanks Rehmar v. Bernard L. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by72 opinions

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