Bruce Parkhurst v. Armstrong Steel Erectors, Inc.

901 F.2d 796 Bruce PARKHURST, Dennis Madigan, James K. Pruett, M.C. Sturgis, Jose Ward, Joe Roth, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. ARMSTRONG STEEL ERECTORS, INC., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Nos. 87-6383, 87-6470. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 27, 1989. Decided April 25, 1990. Peter W. Cavette, Patrick M. Hevesy, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants-cross-appellees. Robert E. Willard, Newport Beach, Cal., for defendant-appellee-cross-appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before NELSON and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and BROWNING, * District Judge. PER CURIAM: 1 Appellants, trustees of six trust funds who manage multi-employer benefit plans, appeal the district court's denial of statutory and contractual liquidated damages and the denial of interest on liquidated damages. Armstrong Steel Erectors cross-appeals challenging the award of attorneys' fees. 1. Award of Liquidated Damages 2 We review district court interpretations of federal law de novo. United States v. Mortenson, 860 F.2d 948, 949 (9th Cir.1988). We apply the same standard where the…