Legal Opinion

John L. Connolly, Etc. v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 9, 1978No. 76-2777PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (hereinafter referred to as PBGC) from a summary judgment entered in favor of the Board of Trustees of the Operating Engineers Pension Trust (Trustees) which exempted the Operating Engineers Pension Plan (Plan) from coverage under the insurance provisions of Title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. (ERISA or Act).

Federal jurisdiction over this action exists pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1303(f).

On December 1, 1974, the Trustees paid a termination insurance…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. General Electric Co. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Harold A. Boire, Regional Director, Twelfth Region, National Labor Relations Board v. The Miami Herald Publishing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Connolly v. Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Freund v. Marshall & Ilsley BankDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1979
  3. Louis F. Peick v. Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Gene Rettig v. Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  5. Flying Tiger Line v. Teamsters Pension Trust FundCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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