· 4/4/1986
Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, Plaintiff v. Bellmont Trucking Co., Inc.
Citations
- 788 F.2d 428
- 7 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 1395
- 1986 U.S. App. LEXIS 23744
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting employer’s argument that the MPPAA did not apply to involuntary withdrawal caused by employer’s bankruptcy
- alleged \unjust enrichment\ to the Fund does not preclude withdrawal liability where statute clearly imposes such liability upon the employer
- alleged “unjust enrichment” to the Fund does not preclude withdrawal liability where statute clearly imposes such liability upon the employer
- “the enumeration of specific exclusions from the operation of a statute is an indication that the statute should apply to all cases not specifically excluded.”
- “Withdrawal liability tends to compensate for the shrinkage of the contribution base that occurs when the number of employees on whose behalf contributions are made decreases.”
- “ ‘the enumeration of specific exclusions from the operation of a statute is an indication that the statute should apply to all cases not specifically excluded.’ ”
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Judges: Cummings, Cudahy, Barker
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