Legal Opinion

Ind. Elec. Workers Pension Benefit Fund v. Manweb Servs., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 12, 2018No. 16-2840PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hamilton, Circuit Judge.

For a second time in this case, we consider whether defendant-appellee ManWeb Services, Inc. is a successor in interest to a defunct employer that owes withdrawal charges to a multiemployer pension plan. The original employer was Tiernan & Hoover, but everyone refers to it as "Freije" after its key founder, William Freije, and his son Richard. ManWeb entered into an asset purchase agreement with Freije in 2009. Freije was a small contractor specializing in refrigeration and cold-storage engineering for commercial and industrial projects. ManWeb was a larger company…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. RA Gray & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Golden State Bottling Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Fall River Dyeing & Finishing Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Howard Johnson Co. v. Detroit Local Joint Executive BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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