Legal Opinion
Fase v. Seafarers Welfare & Pension Plan
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 22, 1978No. Nos. 217, 253, Dockets 77-7380 and 77-7489PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
On June 14, 1977, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Thomas C. Platt, Judge, granted summary judgment in favor of Adrian Fase, a permanently disabled former merchant seaman, and ordered the Seafarers Welfare and Pension Plan (“the Plan”) to pay Fase retroactive disability benefits that it had previously denied him. The district court based its decision on § 302(c)(5) of the Labor-Management Relations (Taft-Hartley) Act, 29 U.S.C. § 186(c)(5) (“LMRA”). The decision is reported officially. Fase v. Seafarers Welfare and Pension Plan, 432…
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