LOC. U. NO. 150-A, UNITED FOOD v. DUBUQUE PACKING

No. 84-1676.

756 F.2d 66 (1985)

LOCAL UNION NO. 150-A, UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, CLC, and Laverne Wersinger, Delbert Kramer, Clyde Boge, Melvin Maas, Donald Smith, Mary Brand, Lucille Hartford, Joseph G. Grant, Lester Butler, Janet Kenkel and Irma Schoenberger, Individually and as Class Representatives, Appellees, v. DUBUQUE PACKING CO., an Iowa Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Kelly, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Russell Woody, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

This appeal involves a class action brought by the Union and various representatives of retired employees seeking, under § 301 of the Labor-Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185 and § 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1132, to enforce alleged contractual rights to certain health and welfare benefits. The dispute arises out of the Dubuque Packing Company closing of its plant in Dubuque...

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