GAINEY v. VEMO

No. C83-1094D.

627 F.Supp. 408 (1986)

Albert GAINEY, Donald Jones, Edwin Mezen, Eugene Young and Ronald Williamson, Plaintiffs, v. Arne VEMO, Bob Baley, Dan Sheffield, John Korsmo, Tom Paulsen, Omas Brown, Lynn Baneker, Wilbur Hayes, James Freeman, August Miller, William Smith and Edward Vandenheuval, Trustees of the Carpenters Trust of Western Washington, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington.

January 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F.G. Enslow, Griffin & Enslow, Tacoma, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Laura M. Murphy, Carney, Stephenson, Badley, Smith & Mueller, Seattle, Wash., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DIMMICK, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, members of a carpenters' union, challenged the discretionary powers of trustees to refuse contributions to a private union benefit fund. Procedurally, the union moved for a permanent injunction under 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(3). Defendant trustees responded by moving for summary judgment. After hearing oral argument, the Court grants the trustees' motion for summary judgment.

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