Legal Opinion
Nell Jean Industries, Inc. v. Barnhart
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 10, 2002No. CIV.A.01-2006 (ESH)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
HUVELLE, District Judge.
At issue here is the Commissioner of Social Security’s decision requiring plaintiff to pay the health insurance premiums of retired coal miners and their dependents. Plaintiff was assigned this liability pursuant to the Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefit Act of 1992 (“Coal Act”), 26 U.S.C. §§ 9701-9722. The Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund (the “Trustees”) were granted leave to intervene as defendants, for the Combined Fund has the statutory responsibility to collect health care premiums from assigned coal operators and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Harper v. Virginia Department of TaxationSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Barnhart v. Sigmon Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Eastern Enterprises v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Sidney Coal Company, Inc. v. Social Security Administration, (04-6286), Michael H. Holland, Intervenors (04-6291)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
- PEABODY COAL CO., LLC v. BarnhartDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2007
- Sidney Coal Co Inc v. Social Sec AdminCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005