PHILADELPHIA – A Philadelphia company is alleged to owe several hundred thousand dollars in unpaid benefit contributions.
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council
No. 21 Health and Welfare Fund, et al. filed a complaint on Nov. 27 in
the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against
Torrado Construction Co. Inc. citing the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act.
According to the complaint, the plaintiffs allege that the
defendants have failed to remit benefit contributions from March 2016 to
September 2017. They allege a delinquency of $395,977.85 is owed.
The plaintiffs also allege the defendant breached a settlement
agreement that was entered into in August 2017 and alleges they are owed
$14,250 per the agreement.
The plaintiffs seek judgment against the defendant in the amount of
$395,977.85, court costs, interest at the rate of 5 percent, injunctive
relief and any further relief the court grants. They are represented by
Martin W. Milz and Syretta Jasmine Martin of Spear Wilderman PC in
Philadelphia.
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania case number 2:17-cv-05336-HB
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