Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Rozay's Transfer v. Southwest Administrators, Inc.

93 L. Ed. 2d 999

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1987-01-27
Topic
general

rejecting employer’s defense that promise to make contributions was fraudulently induced. | trustees entitled by Section 515 to enforce the terms of an agreement even where agreement rescinded because employer fraudulently induced by union | “[f]raud in the execution’ arises when a party executes an agreement ‘with neither knowledge nor reasonable opportunity to obtain knowledge of its character or its essential terms.’ ” | “ ‘[f]raud in the execution’ arises when a party executes an agreement “with neither knowledge nor reasonable opportunity to obtain knowledge of its character or its essential terms’ ... and results in the ágreement being void ab initio.”

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.