ODLE v. TRUSTEES UMWA, HEALTH & RETIREMENT FUND

Civ. A. No. 87-0022-B.

698 F.Supp. 654 (1988)

Bertha J. ODLE, Plaintiff, v. TRUSTEES, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, HEALTH AND RETIREMENT FUNDS, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

October 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Wolfe, Norton, Va., for plaintiff.

Trenton G. Crewe, Jr., Wytheville, Va., Andree M. St. Martin, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This suit is before the court on defendants' motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff brought this action against the Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America's (UMWA) Health and Retirement Funds (Funds) for improperly denying her the benefits that she would be entitled to as a surviving spouse of a disabled coal miner. The court finds that there is not substantial evidence to support the Trustees...

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