United States Seventh Circuit

Trucking company is not required to collect contributions from its owner-drivers for labor union's pension plan under the company's collective bargaining agreement with the union because the owner-drivers are independent contractors.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/27/2000
• Decided 04/06/2001
• Published 04/06/2001

Judges

• KANNE, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Anthony Pinelli, argued, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert P. Casey, argued, Ogletree, Deakins, Nasjh, Smoak & Stewart, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.