United States Leading Case tracingequitable liendissipation of fundserisa fiduciary

Montanile v Board of Trustees of National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan

577 U.S. 136 (2016)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year2016

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

ERISA equitable lien by agreement does not extend to general assets; plan can only recover specifically identifiable funds in participant's possession

Area of Law

employment

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