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· 8/12/1991

Joseph B. Shumate, Jr. v. John R. Patterson, Trustee, and Roy v. Creasy Coleman Furniture Corporation, Pension Plan

Citations

  • 943 F.2d 362
  • 14 Employee Benefits Cas. (BNA) 2340
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 18201
  • 21 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 1617
  • 1991 WL 150988

How courts have described this case

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  • “ERISA requires a plan to have [an anti-alienation] provision.... No more inquiry need be made to determine whether the trust is controlled by the settlor or the beneficiary, or whether they are the same person.”

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Judges: Phillips, Sprouse, Butzner

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