SHORT v. UNITED MINE WKRS. OF AMER. 1950 PEN. TR.

No. 83-1220.

728 F.2d 528 (1984)

Arthur E. SHORT v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA 1950 PENSION TRUST, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Hanrahan, Washington, D.C. with whom Jeanne K. Beck, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants.

David J. Frantz, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before MIKVA and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, and BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

This case is an appeal from a decision of the District Court granting summary judgment for plaintiff Arthur E. Short, a retired mine worker whose pension application was denied by the Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust. Short was forced to retire from coal industry employment at age 46 because of black lung disease; he would have been...

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