WASHINGTON AREA CARPENTERS' WELFARE FUND v. OVERHEAD DOOR CO.

No. 80-1501.

681 F.2d 1 (1982)

WASHINGTON AREA CARPENTERS' WELFARE FUND, et al., Appellants, v. OVERHEAD DOOR CO. OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Semo, Washington, D. C., with whom Ira M. Lechner, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

William T. Torgerson, Washington, D. C., with whom John J. Ross and Wendy T. Kirby, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Gerald M. Feder, Robert J. Connerton and Theodore T. Green, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amicus curiae, Nat. Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans, urging reversal.

Laurence J. Cohen and Terry R. Yellig, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amicus curiae, Building and Const. Trades Dept., AFL-CIO, urging reversal.

Gerard C. Smetana, Chicago, Ill., and William H. DuRoss, III, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for amicus curiae, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., urging affirmance.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, HOMER THORNBERRY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WILKEY, Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal of the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee Overhead Door Company of Metropolitan Washington. Appellants, union fringe benefit funds ("the Funds"), brought suit in January 1979 to recover contributions Overhead Door allegedly owed the Funds under successive agreements with the Carpenters' District Council Washington, D. C. and Vicinity ...

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