Legal Opinion

Bernard E. Cleary v. Graphic Communications International Union Supplemental Retirement and Disability Fund

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 15, 1988No. 87-1396PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal follows a one-day trial which resulted in a judgment entered against appellants. Plaintiffs-appellants are former members of the Graphic Communications International Union [“GCIU”]. They worked in the trade for over 30 years and were participants in the GCIU Supplemental Retirement and Disability Fund [“the Fund”] since its inception in 1967. The GCIU Fund is an employee benefit plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act [“ERISA”], 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. Defendants-appellees are the Fund, its Board of Trustees and its administrator.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Taylor Roark v. John L. Lewis, Maude W. Reese, of the Last Will and Testament of Joe S. Rees(e) v. John L. Lewis, Theo R. Fuller v. John L. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  2. Mrs. Geneva B. Phillips v. William J. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. George L. Govoni v. Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of America, Local No. 5 Pension Fund and Plymouth-Home National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  4. William H. Thurber v. The Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. George Haeberle v. Board of Trustees of Buffalo Carpenters Health-Care, Dental, Pension Andsupplemental FundsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Paul E. Black v. Tic Investment Corp. Stratton Georgoulis, Individually and James H. Slife, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. Carl L. Farley v. Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company, Carl L. Farley v. Benefit Trust Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. Joyce Vitale v. Latrobe Area HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  4. Vogel v. Independence Federal Savings BankDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1990
  5. Barrs v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002

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