Brauer v. Sheet Metal Workers' Pension Plan of S. Cal., Ariz. & Nev.

Opinion

ROTH, P. J.

At the time of this appeal, appellant was and had been since 1948 a member of Sheet Metal Workers’ International Association, Local 108 (Local 108), one of the respondents herein. In 1951, appellant became a partner in the business firm of Crenshaw Sheet Metal and Heating Company (Crenshaw). In 1958, the Sheet Metal Workers’ Pension Plan of Southern California, Arizona and Nevada (the Pension Plan), also a respondent, came into existence. The Pension Plan concededly is one governed by the provisions of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947 as amended (the Act) 1 in…