SOUTHERN IL. CARPENTERS WELF. v. CARPENTERS WELF.

Nos. 02-1984, 02-2489.

326 F.3d 919 (2003)

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CARPENTERS WELFARE FUND, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CARPENTERS WELFARE FUND OF ILLINOIS, et al, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence P. Kaplan (argued), St. Louis, MO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Robert P. Casey (argued), Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Todd Harris, Chris Pecorfaro, Edward Hynds and Scott Larkin.

Peter M. Katsaros, Baum, Sigman, Auerbach, Pierson & Neuman, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Bernard M. Baum.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in this ERISA suit are former participants in the welfare plan of the Carpenters Welfare Fund of Illinois, their union, the association of their employers, and the new welfare fund that the union and the employers' association formed when they broke away from the Carpenters Welfare Fund. The plaintiffs are suing the Fund (and others who need not be discussed separately) for the value of "banked hours" that the union's members...

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