TRUSTEES OF ELEC. WKRS. H. & W. TR. v. MARJO CORP.

Nos. 91-16150, 91-16581 and 91-16610.

988 F.2d 865 (1993)

TRUSTEES OF the ELECTRICAL WORKERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST; Trustees of the Electrical Workers Pension Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARJO CORPORATION, d/b/a Desert Valley Electric, a Nevada Corporation, Grant General Contractors, Inc., a California Corporation; Paragon Construction, Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Weyher Bros. Co.; Tibesar Construction Co., a Nevada Corporation, and Doe Corporations and Doe Individuals 1 through 5, Defendants-Appellees. TRUSTEES OF the ELECTRICAL WORKERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARJO CORPORATION, d/b/a Desert Valley Electric, a Nevada Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees. TRUSTEES OF the ELECTRICAL WORKERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST; Trustees of the Electrical Workers Pension Trust; Trustees of the National Electrical Industry Fund; Members of the Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee; National Employees Benefit Board; Trustees of the Electrical Workers Vacation Savings Plan Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARJO CORPORATION, d/b/a Desert Valley Electric, a Nevada Corporation, Grant General Contractors, Inc., a California Corporation; Paragon Construction, Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Tibesar Construction Co., a Nevada Corporation, and Doe Corporations and Doe Individuals 1 through 5, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Memorandum Filed November 16, 1992.

Order and Opinion Decided March 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Frederick, Lionel, Sawyer & Collins, Las Vegas, NV, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George S. Howard, Jr., and Albert T. Harutunian III, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego, CA, for defendant-appellee Grant General Contractors, Inc.

Kym Cushing, Las Vegas, NV, for defendant-appellee.

Before: FEINBERG, GOODWIN and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges.


The Memorandum disposition filed November 16, 1992, 979 F.2d 856, is redesignated an authored opinion by Judge Feinberg.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

The Trustees of the Electrical Workers Health and Welfare Trust, et al. (the Trustees), appeal from judgments of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, Lloyd D. George, J., holding that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) preempts their claims under a Nevada statute because the...

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