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Jackson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Feb 23, 2009
555 U.S. 1163 (2009)

Summary

vacating Fourth Circuit's holding that unpaid employer contributions were plan assets and remanding for further consideration “in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in his brief for the United States”

Summary of this case from Sec'y of Labor v. Doyle

Opinion

No. 08–263.

2009-02-23

John Alvis JACKSON, Jr. and Larry Andrew Carey, petitioners, v. UNITED STATES.


Case below, 524 F.3d 532.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in his brief for the United States filed January 16, 2009.


Summaries of

Jackson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Feb 23, 2009
555 U.S. 1163 (2009)

vacating Fourth Circuit's holding that unpaid employer contributions were plan assets and remanding for further consideration “in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in his brief for the United States”

Summary of this case from Sec'y of Labor v. Doyle

In Jackson, the Court vacated the lower court's decision in light of the Solicitor General's brief, which argued for the application of the ordinary notions of property rights approach.

Summary of this case from Edmonson v. Lincoln Nat'l Life Ins. Co.

In Jackson, the defendant was convicted of theft from an employee-benefit plan. Affirming on appeal, the Fourth Circuit held that “assets” of the plan included amounts due and owing to the plan even if they were not yet paid.

Summary of this case from Kenemore v. Roy

In Jackson, the Fourth Circuit had held that employer contributions to ERISA plan "became assets of the ERISA plans when they became due and payable."

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Case details for

Jackson v. United States

Case Details

Full title:John Alvis JACKSON, Jr. and Larry Andrew Carey, petitioners, v. UNITED…

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Feb 23, 2009

Citations

555 U.S. 1163 (2009)
129 S. Ct. 1307
173 L. Ed. 2d 575
77 U.S.L.W. 3106

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