Legal Opinion
Laborers Local 17 Health & Benefit Fund v. Philip Morris, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 9, 1999No. Docket No. 98-7944PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Laborers Local 17 Health & Benefit Fund and the Transport Workers Union New York City Private Bus Lines Health Benefit Trust are labor union health and welfare trust funds established pursuant to the Taft-Hartley Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1002(1), 1002(3), 1003(a) (1994) (ERISA), for the purpose of supplementing employees’ basic medical benefits by providing death, disability, and related services. Plaintiffs United Federation of Teachers Welfare Fund, Communications Workers of America Local 1180 Security Benefits…
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