Legal Opinion
In Re Bituminous Coal Wage Agreements Litigation
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 21, 1984No. Misc. No. 9604. MDL 536PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MANSMANN, District Judge.
This matter comes before this Court on Motions for Summary Judgment filed by certain Plaintiffs 1 and Defendants 2 in this multidistrict litigation. 3
In thirteen of the nineteen cases before this Court, 4 the Plaintiffs are the Trustees (“Trustees”) of various pension plans (the “Funds”) established by the United Mine Workers of America (the “Union”) and have commenced these actions against various coal-producing and/or utilizing corporations (the “Industry”) to recover claimed deficiencies in contributions to the Funds. Additionally, in some of these cases,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Board of Trade of Chicago v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Duplex Printing Press Co. v. DeeringSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- National Woodwork Manufacturers Ass'n v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Group Life & Health Insurance v. Royal Drug Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Joseph P. Connors, Sr., as Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds v. Hallmark & Son Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- In re Bituminous Coal Wage AgreementsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- In Re Bituminous Coal Wage Agreements. Appeal of Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds, in Nos. 84-3166 & 84-3220. Appeal of International Union, United Mine Workers of America, in Nos. 84-3167 & 84-3237. Appeal of Duquesne Light Company and Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc., in Nos. 84-3371 & 84-8067Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY v. United Mine Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1986
- Combs v. Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1990