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ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL 5 v. WESTERN INSULATION

No. CIV. S-91-328 LKK.

772 F.Supp. 493 (1991)

ASBESTOS WORKERS LOCAL UNION NO. 5, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEAT AND FROST INSULATORS AND ASBESTOS WORKERS, AFL-CIO; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 7, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 16, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 28, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 36, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 69, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 73, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 76, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 82, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 97, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Asbestos Workers Local Union No. 135, I.A.H.F.I.A.W.; Ed Lontz, James W. Schwandt, Swede Berg, and William S. Hart, as the Union Trustees of the Western States Asbestos Pension Fund, Plaintiffs and Petitioners, v. WESTERN INSULATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (a Washington corporation); Scott Strawbridge, Richard Saiya, Robert Fults, and James Mokler, as the Employer Trustees of the Western States Asbestos Pension Fund; and Phillip J. Smith, Defendants and Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

September 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil M. Goldstein, John J. Davis, Jr., McCarthy, Johnson & Miller, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs and petitioners.

Ronald W. Novotny, Hill, Farrer & Burrill, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants and respondents.

ORDER

KARLTON, Chief Judge Emeritus.

This action arises out of a dispute between Union and Employer appointed trustees of the Western States Asbestos Pension Fund ("Fund").1 Pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 186(c), an impartial umpire2 was appointed by the trustees to resolve their dispute. Plaintiffs' suit attacks the award of the impartial umpire3. Under that

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