Carpenters Health and Welfare Trust Fund for Northern California v. Shirley Const., Inc.

972 F.2d 1337 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. CARPENTERS HEALTH AND WELFARE TRUST FUND FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; Carpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern California; Carpenters Vacation and Holiday Trust Fund for Northern California, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHIRLEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.; Calprop, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 91-15823. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 8, 1992. Decided July 29, 1992. Before ALARCON, CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Plaintiffs-Appellants are various trust funds established for the benefit of carpenters ("Trust Funds"). Trust Funds appeal the district court's dismissal of their action against Calprop, Inc., for delinquent ERISA contributions on the ground that the district court had no jurisdiction. We affirm on the ground that Trust Funds have stated no basis for federal jurisdiction even though they may have a valid third-party beneficiary…