United States Ninth Circuit

The district court's approval of a receivership plan distribution is affirmed where a district court's power to supervise an equity receivership and to determine the appropriate action to be taken in its administration is extremely broad.

Appellate Information

• Argued 07/16/2004
• Decided 02/02/2005
• Published 02/02/2005

Judges

• REAVLEY, Circuit Judge., Before:  REAVLEY,W. FLETCHER, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher T. Carson, Portland, OR, for claimants-appellants, Eighth District Electrical Pension Fund, et al., Barbee B. Lyon, Portland, OR, for claimant-appellant, United Association Union Local 290 Plumber, Steamfitter & Shipfitter Industry Pension Trust., Stacey E. Elias, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, for appellant, Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Labor., Harvey L. Rochman, Los Angeles, CA, for appellants, Oregon Laborers-Employers Pension Trust Fund, et al.


• For Appellees:
  
• David L. Osias, Jeffrey R. Patterson, Loraine L. Pedowitz, Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory LLP, San Diego, CA, for appellee, Thomas F. Lennon, receiver for Capital Consultants, LLC.