Legal Opinion
Taylor Roark v. John L. Lewis, Maude W. Reese, of the Last Will and Testament of Joe S. Rees(e) v. John L. Lewis, Theo R. Fuller v. John L. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 10, 1968No. 21208-21210PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAMM, Circuit Judge:
The three appellants are retired coal miners. They applied to the appellees, trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund of 1950, for pensions. When their applications were denied, they filed suit in the District Court seeking damages, an order compelling their enrollment as beneficiaries of the Fund and injunctive relief. Cross motions for summary judgment were made, appellees’ motion was granted and this appeal was taken.
Appellant Roark worked in the coal industry thirty-nine years. He was employed for eleven years by coal operators who…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Lewis v. Benedict Coal Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- John Kosty v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Danti v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Walter Miniard v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by104 opinions
- Lillian Yanks Rehmar v. Bernard L. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- James J. Reiherzer v. Daniel J. Shannon, and Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Mrs. Geneva B. Phillips v. William J. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Handee T. Lee v. Robert NesbittCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Taylor Roark v. W. A. Boyle Maude W. Reese, of the Last Will and Testament of Joe S. Rees v. W. A. Boyle Theo R. Fuller v. W. A. BoyleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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