LABORERS PENSION TRUST FUND FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

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• Towe Antique Ford Found. v. Internal Revenue Serv., 999 F.2d 1387 (9th Cir. 1993)
  …party’s attorney to testify. The Fourth Circuit, however, has determined that the refusal to let a party’s attorney testify should be reviewed under the abuse of discretion standard. United States v. Fogel, 901 F. 2d 23, 26 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 939, 111 S.Ct. 343, 112 L.Ed.2d 308 (1990). We conclude that abuse of discretion is the appropriate standard of review. The district court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion to permit Thomas Towe to testify. The district court found tha…
• Jones v. Sonat, 997 F.2d 113 (5th Cir. 1993)
  …Correctness” In analyzing the SONAT Committee’s interpretation of § 3.04, we must first decide whether the Committee’s interpretation of the plan was “legally correct.” Jordan v. Cameron Iron Works, Inc., 900 F. 2d 53, 56 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 939, 111 S.Ct. 344, 112 L.Ed.2d 308 (1990). Factors to be considered in making this decision are: (1) whether the SONAT Committee has uniformly construed § 3.04 in the past; (2) whether the Committee’s interpretation of § 3.04 in Jones’s case is consist…