Legal Opinion
Barish v. United Mine Workers of America Health & Retirement Fund
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 20, 1990No. Civ. A. 90-160PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENCER, District Judge.
Currently before the court is a claim for disability pension benefits under a plan governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001, et seq. (ERISA). Both parties have moved for summary judgment.
On March 23, 1984, plaintiff Andrew Barish suffered a heart attack while employed as a bulldozer operator at the Bolgna Coal Company. As a member of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), he sought benefits from the UMWA 1974 Pension Trust under the eligibility requirements set forth in the 1974 Pension Plan (the Plan). 1 The Plan…
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