ST. PAUL ELEC. WORKERS WELFARE FUND v. MARKMAN

Civ. No. 3-78-269.

490 F.Supp. 931 (1980)

ST. PAUL ELECTRICAL WORKERS WELFARE FUND, a Trust, Electrical Workers Health and Welfare Fund, a Trust, Twin City Pipe Trades Welfare Fund a Trust, Sheet Metal Workers 547 Welfare Plan, a Trust, Minnesota Wisconsin Health and Welfare Plan, a Trust, St. Paul Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Association, a Minnesota Not For Profit Corporation, Weber Electric, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation, Thomas R. Frantes and Frank Horak, in their own behalf as Trustees of Twin City Pipe Trades Welfare Fund, and Clyde W. Millerberud and John J. Galles, Plaintiffs, v. Michael D. MARKMAN, Commissioner of the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce of the State of Minnesota; Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association, a Minnesota corporation, and Clyde E. Allen, Commissioner of Revenue for the State of Minnesota, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Third Division.

May 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Ecklund and James M. Dawson, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, P.A., and William M. Bradt, Hansen, Dordell & Bradt, St. Paul, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Allyn, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., and Karen G. Schanfield, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Minn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs move for summary judgment and seek a declaratory judgment and a permanent injunction arguing, inter alia, that the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Insurance Act, Minn.Stat. § 62E.01 et seq., and Minn.Stat. §§ 62A.16, 62A.17, as applied to trustees of employee welfare benefit plans and employers who establish such plans, have been pre-empted by the Employee Retirement Income...

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