TRUSTEES OF SO. ILL. CARP. WELFARE FUND v. RFMS

No. 03-2876.

401 F.3d 847 (2005)

TRUSTEES OF THE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CARPENTERS WELFARE FUND, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RFMS, INC., Duane Krebs, and Lisa Krebs, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. O'Hara (argued), Cavanagh & O'Hara, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert M. Riffle (argued), David N. Schellenberg, Elias, Meginnes, Riffle & Seghetti, Peoria, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WOOD, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Lisa Krebs, a beneficiary of two separate ERISA-governed benefit plans, accrued approximately $160,000 worth of medical bills. Her employer, RFMS, Inc., under its plan's terms, paid $1,000, leaving the balance to be covered by the Southern Illinois Carpenters Welfare Fund, which was administered by Krebs's husband's employer. The Trustees of the Carpenters Fund brought suit against RFMS and the Krebses, claiming that the RFMS plan's provisions...

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