Legal Opinion
Bidwill v. Garvey
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 30, 1991No. Nos. 91-2308 to 91-2310PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
This case arises from a protracted dispute among trustees of a pension plan for professional football players. The trustees chosen by the football players and those chosen by the club owners have been unable to agree on, among other things, the scope of their powers, the interpretation of their authorizing document and the amount of money the clubs owe to the pension fund. The district court held that the football clubs owed some $18 million in delinquent payments to the pension plan and additionally held liable for the same amount the trustees selected by the…
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- Woods v. City Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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