Southern Electrical Retirement Fund v. George Arp Electrical Corp.

MEMORANDUM

EDGAR, District Judge.

This is a suit brought by the trustees of a retirement fund and a local union against an employer for delinquent fund contributions which are claimed to be due the fund pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement and 29 U.S.C. § 1145, a provision of the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”).

George W. Arp d/b/a George W. Arp Electric Company did business as an electrical contractor as an individual for many years and until May 1,1985, when he incorporated his business. By stipulation of the parties both Mr. Arp as an individual, and his…