UNITED O. A. B. & S. M. U. 21 v. THORLEIF LARSEN & SON, INC.

No. 74-1404.

519 F.2d 331 (1975)

UNITED ORDER OF AMERICAN BRICKLAYERS AND STONE MASONS UNION NO. 21, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THORLEIF LARSEN AND SON, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene I. Pavalon, John S. Adler, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

James E. O'Halloran, Jr., Robert W. Sheppy, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PELL and TONE, Circuit Judges, and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether a "liquidated damages" provision in a contract between the parties is enforceable as denominated or is unenforceable as a penalty. Plaintiff brought suit in the district court against defendant, an employer, pursuant to Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 185 et seq., to recover money due jointly administered fringe benefit funds plus "liquidated...

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