Legal Opinion
Haynes Ex Rel. Burton v. O'Connell
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided September 17, 1984No. Civ. 3-84-391PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HULL, District Judge.
This is an action alleging wrongful denial of pension benefits under the Employment Retirement Security Act of 1974 [ERISA], 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. and the Labor-Management Relations Act [LMRA], 29 U.S.C. §§ 141 et seq. The case is before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss and plaintiff Faye Burton’s motion to non-suit.
Plaintiffs, excluding Faye Burton, are five living retired coal industry employees and one deceased coal industry employee. Defendants are Trustees of the United Mineworkers of America [UMWA] Health and Retirements Funds [Funds], four…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United Parcel Service, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Ruetta Paris, Mildred Cawthon and Marge Kane v. Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Howard B. Wolf, Inc. And Eugene K. FriesenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Central States Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Kraftco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund and Daniel J. Shannon v. Kraftco, Inc., D/B/A Sealtest Foods Division, Kraft, Inc. v. Local Union 327, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Helpers and Taxicab Drivers, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Trustees of Wyoming Laborers Health and Welfare Plan v. Morgen & Oswood Construction Company, Inc. of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Trustees of the Wyoming Laborers Health & Welfare Plan v. Morgen & Oswood Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Salyers v. Allied Corp.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1986
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