Legal Opinion

Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 42 Welfare Fund v. Brewster

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided November 21, 2007No. 568, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIDGELY, Justice.

This appeal arises from a subrogation action brought by Appellant Asbestos Workers Local No. 42 Welfare Fund (the “Fund”) against Appellees Thomas L. Brewster, Sr., Candace L. Brewster, and Charles Snyderman, Esquire. The Fund was established under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) 1 for the benefit of the members of Asbestos Workers Local No. 42 (“Local 42”) and their dependents. It operates pursuant to a Summary Plan Description (the “Plan”) and the provisions of ERISA. Mr. Brewster is a member of Local 42 and Mrs. Brewster qualifies as his…

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