IN RE BITUMINOUS COAL OPERATORS' ASS'N, INC.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Buscemi, with whom Robert A. Dufek, Stanley F. Lechner, and Alissa D. Aaronson, Washington, D.C., were on the petition for writ of mandamus.

Robert M. Weinberg, with whom Andrew D. Roth and David W. Allen, Washington, D.C., were on the response to petition for writ of mandamus, for respondent, United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds. Jeffrey Freund, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Earl V. Brown, Jr., Washington, D.C., of the bar of the Supreme Court of the U.S., pro hac vice, by special leave of the Court, for respondent, United Mine Workers of America Union. John R. Mooney, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before RUTH B. GINSBURG, WILLIAMS and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.