PENNSYLVANIA MINES CORPORATION
v.
Michael H. HOLLAND, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Donald E. Pierce, Jr., Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Elliott A. Segal, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Pension Plan; Joseph J. Stahl, II, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Marty D. Hudson, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Thomas F. Connors, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Robert T. Wallace, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan
Michael H. Holland; Marty D. Hudson; Thomas F. Connors; Robert T. Wallace, Third-Party-Plaintiffs
v.
Brush Valley Coal Company; Lady Jane Collieries, Inc.; Interstate Energy Company; Pemico, Inc., Third-Party-Defendants.
Pennsylvania Mines Corporation; Lady Jane Collieries, Inc. and Interstate Energy Company, Appellants.
Pennsylvania Mines Corporation
v.
Michael H. Holland, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Donald E. Pierce, Jr., Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Elliott A. Segal, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Pension Plan; Joseph J. Stahl, II, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Marty D. Hudson, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Thomas F. Connors, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan; Robert T. Wallace, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan.
Michael H. Holland; Marty D. Hudson; Thomas F. Connors; Robert T. Wallace, Third-Party-Plaintiffs Third-Party-Defendants.
United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan and its trustees, & Michael H. Holland; Elliott A. Segal; Marty D. Hudson and A. Frank Dunham, Appellants
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Argued July 13, 1999.
Decided November 22, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, Andrew K. Williams, Allentown, PA, Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, David J. Laurent (Argued), Pittsburgh, PA, Counsel for Appellant and Cross-Appellees, Pennsylvania Mines Corporation, Brush Valley Coal Co., Lady Jane Collieries, Interstate Energy and Pemico, Inc.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Peter Buscemi, Marilyn L. Baker (Argued), Washington, D.C., Counsel for Appellees, Michael H. Holland, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan, Donald E. Pierce, Jr., Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan, Elliott A. Segal, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Pension Plan, Joseph Stahl, II, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan, Marty D. Hudson, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan, Thomas F. Connors, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan; Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan, Robert Wallace, Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan
Before: GREENBERG and ALITO, Circuit Judges, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
PER CURIAM:
Pennsylvania Mines Corporation ("PMC") appeals a judgment declaring it responsible for providing health benefits for certain of its former employees, coal miners who are now disabled. The main issue in this appeal is whether these miners are eligible to receive health benefits under the Coal Industry Retiree Health Benefit (Coal) Act of 1992, 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 9701-22 (West Supp.1999). The chief issue before us was...
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