Legal Opinion

Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Midwest Motor Express, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 9, 1999No. Nos. 98-2512, 98-2588PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The defendants, primarily attacking with broad constitutional principles, are here contesting a huge bill they received in this ERISA case. The plaintiffs not only -defend the big bill but seek to jack it up a tad or two. We start by introducing the parties and explaining the intricacies of their claims and defenses.

Midwest Motor Express, Inc. and its affiliates, MME, Inc., Midnite Express, Inc., and Express Cartage, Inc. (collectively Midwest), withdrew from the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund (Central States) in April 1994. Central…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Concrete Pipe & Products of Cal., Inc. v. Construction Laborers Pension Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. RA Gray & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Central States, Southeast And Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Midwest Motor Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, and Howard McDougall Trustee v. Reimer Express World Corporation, a Canadian Corporation, and Reimer Express Enterprises Limited, a Canadian CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. Chicago Truck Drivers, Helpers & Warehouse Workers Union (Independent) Pension Fund v. CPC Logistics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Keene v. Consolidation Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. LaSalle National Bank v. City of Highland ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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