Legal Opinion
I.A.M. National Pension Fund v. Clinton Engines Corp.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 28, 1987No. 86-5304, 86-7015PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by
Circuit Judge STARR. STARR, Circuit Judge:
These two cases involve contests over employers’ financial obligations to multiemployer pension funds. The cases arise under the Multiemployer Pension Plan Act Amendments of 1980 (“the MPPAA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1461 (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985). Both cases pose a single issue: whether an employer that has been assessed “withdrawal liability” within the meaning of the MPPAA must arbitrate its asserted defenses to liability in order to preserve those defenses for ultimate judicial consideration. On the basis of Congress’…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- England v. Louisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Teamsters Joint Council No. 83 v. Centra, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
- Ilgwu National Retirement Fund, Sol C. Chaikin and Joseph Moore v. Levy Bros. Frocks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- McDonald v. Centra, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
- Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund, Loran W. Robbins, Marion M. Winstead v. Cullum Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Skyland Leasing Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1987
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