HEWLETT-PACKARD CO. v. BARNES

No. 77-1564.

571 F.2d 502 (1978)

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY, a California Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Willie R. BARNES, Commissioner of Corporations of the State of California, Defendant-Appellant, John Scalone and Freddy Sanchez, Trustees of the Joint Benefit Trust Established by California Processors, Inc., and the California State Council of Cannery and Food Processing Unions, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall P. Borcherding (argued), Tyler B. Pon, of San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Noble K. Gregory, Parker A. Maddux, Michael H. Salinsky, and Donald S. Tayer, Jean C. Gaskill, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-intervenors.

John T. Hayden, of Littler, Mendelson, Fastiff & Tichy, San Francisco, Cal., Howard M. Knee, of Schwartz, Steinsapir, Dohrmann & Krepack, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Bruce K. Miller, Los Angeles, Cal., for amicus curiae.

Before BROWNING and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Willie R. Barnes, California Commissioner of Corporations, appeals from a district court judgment permanently enjoining him from enforcing California's Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, Cal.Health & Safety Code §§ 1340-1399.5 (West Supp.1977) ("Knox-Keene") with respect to appellees' employee benefit plans regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1381 (Supp. V 1975) ("ERISA...

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