1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 845 F.2d
  5. 845 F.2d 868 (1988)
 

NIETO v. ECKER

No. 87-5598.

845 F.2d 868 (1988)

Al NIETO, Clarence Valdez, Adrian Munenmann, Lester Olivera and Joana L. Gonzales, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Louis ECKER, et al., Defendants, and Roger Frommer, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Posner, Marina del Rey, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Julius Reich, Reich, Adell & Crost, P.C., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

William W. Taylor, U.S. Dept. of Labor, for amicus.

Before TANG, WIGGINS and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Roger Frommer is an attorney who rendered professional services to a group of employee retirement plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1381 (1982) (ERISA or Act). Plaintiffs claim that he performed these services improperly or fraudulently. We consider whether Frommer may be sued under ERISA for these alleged misdeeds.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases