Legal Opinion
Anita Foundations, Inc. v. ILGWU National Retirement Fund
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 25, 1990No. Nos. 737, 738, Dockets 89-7956, 89-7958PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-appellants ILGWU National Retirement Fund, Jay Mazur and Joseph Moore (collectively the “Fund”) appeal from judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Conboy, J.) awarding attorney’s fees to plaintiffs-appellees Anita Foundations, Inc., et al. and Fashion Affiliates, Inc. (collectively the “Employers”) under the fee-shifting provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461 (1982 & Supp. V 1987), as amended by the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act (MPPAA), 29 U.S.C. §§…
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