Legal Opinion
Centra, Inc. v. Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 20, 2009No. 08-4041PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
CenTra, Inc. is a holding company that owns subsidiaries in trucking and real estate, as well as one that operates the Ambassador bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario. In 1995, CenTra was reorganized to shed its unprofitable unionized trucking operations. Two years later, CenTra’s last unionized subsidiary — the Detroit International Bridge Co. (DIBC)' — • withdrew from the Central States pension fund, and the fund assessed more than $14 million in withdrawal liability against Cen-Tra under the Multiemployer Pension Plan Amendments Act of 1980 (MPPAA), 29 U.S.C.…
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