Legal Opinion

Parsons v. POWER MOUNTAIN COAL CO.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 5, 2010No. 09-1822PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge TRAXLER and Judge DUNCAN joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a claim by two former coal miners, Gregory Parsons and David Boothe, to collect retirement health benefits allegedly owed to them by Power Mountain Coal Company (“Power Mountain”), a coal operator in West Virginia. Under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement to which Power Mountain was a signatory, a coal operator is responsible for the health benefits of certain miners “whose last signatory classified employment was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. De Nobel v. Vitro Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Boyd v. BellDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2011
  3. Matlock v. Pitney-Bowes, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2010
  4. Sheet Metal Workers International Ass'n, Local Union No. 33 v. Beckley Mechanical, Inc.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2011
  5. Intermet Corp. v. United Steel, Paper & Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial & Service Workers International UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012

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