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Title: Cutaiar v. Marshall
Author : Third Circuit United States Court Of Appeals
Release Date : January 12, 1979
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 58 KB

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Opinion OF THE COURT The Secretary of Labor, responsible for enforcement of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. Â§ 1001 Et seq., issued an opinion letter stating that certain transactions by the trustees of two union employee benefit plans were in violation of the Act. The trustees sought, and the district court granted, a declaratory judgment that the Secretary's letter was ""null and void."" This appeal requires us to decide whether the trustees' complaint presented a justiciable controversy, and, if so, whether there was a violation of ERISA. Because we find no jurisdictional defect, and because the trustees violated the Act, we reverse. I.