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CONNORS v. P & M COAL CO.

No. 85-5738.

801 F.2d 1373 (1986)

Joseph P. CONNORS, Sr., et al. v. P & M COAL COMPANY, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Williamson, Roanoke, Va., for appellants.

E. Calvin Golumbic, with whom Rodney F. Page and William F. Hanrahan, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees. Howard B. Possick, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Robin S. Conrad, Washington D.C., was on the brief for amicus curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States, urging reversal.

Before GINSBURG, SCALIA and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Donald Daugherty and Forrest Hall are the sole owners and officers of P & M Coal Company ("P & M"). The question before us is whether Daugherty and Hall, by virtue of their status as owner-officers, are "employers" within the meaning of Title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 as amended ("ERISA"), and as such jointly responsible for the...

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