Legal Opinion

Mason Tenders District Council Welfare Fund v. Logic Construction Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 26, 1998No. 97 Civ 5212(LAK)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

This case presents the question whether an assignee for the benefit of creditors may be sued under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) 1 for contributions to employee funds which the assignor failed to make as required. In view of the novel character of the issue, the Court has invited and received the views of the United States Department of Labor, which is charged with enforcement and administration of the statute.

Facts

Defendant Logic Construction Corporation (“Logic”) is a New York corporation formerly engaged in the construction…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. LueckSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Silverman v. Teamsters Local 210 Affiliated Health & Insurance FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  5. I.B.E.W Local No. 910 Welfare, Annuity, & Pension Funds Ex Rel. Love v. Dexelectrics, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 2000

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