Legal Opinion

Transpersonnel, Inc. v. Roadway Express, Inc., a Delaware Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 29, 2005No. 04-2321PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for declaratory judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201 by Transpersonnel, Inc., an employer of truck drivers, against Roadway Express, Inc., a motor carrier that leased drivers from Transpersonnel. The two-count complaint sought judicial declarations that: (1) Roadway was an “employer” of the leased drivers for purposes of potential withdrawal liability under a multiemployer pension plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), pursuant to the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 (“MPPAA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1381, et…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reinee Hildebrandt v. Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Richard LittleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Board Of Trustees Of Trucking Employees Of North Jersey Welfare Fund, Inc.--Pension Fund v. CentraCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. Carriers Container Council, Inc. v. Mobile Steamship Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Korea Shipping Corp. v. New York Shipping Ass'n-International Longshoremen's Ass'n Pension Trust FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellee, v. CENTRAL STATES SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS PENSION FUND, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. International Comfort Products, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

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