Legal Opinion

Lads Trucking Co. v. Board of Trustees

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 5, 1985No. Nos. 84-6617, 84-6618PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TANG, Circuit Judge:

Lads Trucking (“Lads”) appeals the district court’s award of attorneys’ fees to appellee Board of Trustees of the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund (“Trust”) and the denial of Lads’ petition for attorneys’ fees. We affirm.

FACTS

These appeals arise from two related proceedings concerning Lads’ failure to pay Trust the amounts due as employer withdrawal liability under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), as amended by the Multi-employer Pension Plan Amendments Act (“MPPAA”). Until 1981, Lads was a participating employer in the Western…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Operating Engineers Pension Trust, and Cross-Appellees v. Harold E. Reed, Etc., and Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Winton Kemmis v. James P. McGoldrick Individually and Doing Business as James P. McGoldrick Consulting EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Board of Trustees of Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund v. Thompson Bldg. Materials, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Boyer v. J. A. Majors Co. Employees' Profit Sharing PlanDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Helen Debreceni, Etc. v. Merchants Terminal Corporation and Terminal Refrigeration and Warehousing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  2. Andrew v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. In Re Garland Coal & Mining Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1986
  4. Andrew v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Carpenters Southern California Administrative Corp. v. J.L.M. Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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