Legal Opinion

Central Hardware Co. v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1985No. Nos. 84-2158, 84-2297PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Central Hardware Company (CH) brought suit against Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (CS) and its trustees and executive director for refusing to accept payments tendered by CH. CH claims CS’ actions amount to: (1) a breach of the trust agreement between the parties, (2) intentional interference with CH’s collective bargaining agreement with St. Louis Teamsters Local Union No. 688 (Union), and (3) a violation of federal antitrust laws.

The district court agreed that CS’ refusal to accept the payments tendered by CH amounts to a breach of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Central Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Francisco v. Kansas City Star Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Western Contracting Corporation v. The Dow Chemical Company, the Dow Chemical Company v. Western Contracting CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  4. Talarico v. United Furniture Workers Pension Fund ADistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1979
  5. Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc. v. National Benefit Fund for Hospital & Health Care EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. FlynnSupreme Court of Kansas · 2002
  2. LEE BORNTRAGER, PLAINTIFFS—APPELLEES v. CENTRAL STATES, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS PENSION FUND, DEFENDANT—APPELLANTCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. Central Hardware Company, a Corporation v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Loran W. Robbins, Marion M. Winstead, Harold J. Yates, Earl L. Jennings Jr., Howard McDougall Robert J. Baker, Arthur H. Bunte Jr., and R v. Pulliam Sr., as Trustees of the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and George W. Lehr, Executive Director of the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, Central Hardware Company, a Corporation v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Loran W. Robbins, Marion M. Winstead, Harold J. Yates, Earl L. Jennings Jr., Howard McDougall Robert J. Baker, Arthur H. Bunte Jr., and R v. Pulliam Sr., as Trustees of the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and George W. Lehr, Executive Director of the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Penske Truck Leasing, LP v. Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas PensiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2026
  5. Penske Truck Leasing, LP v. Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas PensiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2026

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