Legal Opinion
Iron Workers Local 272 v. Bowen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 25, 1980No. 78-1789PublishedCited by 265 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
This case arose from a dispute between union and management trustees of the Iron Workers Local No. 272 Annuity Fund, which is one of three Local 272 fringe benefit funds jointly administered by the same *1257union and management trustees pursuant to section 302(c)(5) of the Labor Management Relations Act (“LMRA”), 29 U.S.C. § 186(c)(5). The seeds of the present controversy were sown in January 1975 when plaintiffs William Phillips and Merle Led-better and the predecessor of plaintiff Howard Jones became the three union trustees of the funds.1 At that time, their management…
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