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ADAMS v. BOWATER INC.

No. 02-1170.

313 F.3d 611 (2002)

William W. ADAMS, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BOWATER INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick N. McTeague with whom James W. Case, McTeague, Higbee, Case, Cohen, Whitney and Toker, P.A. and William T. Payne were on brief for appellants.

Mary Ellen Signorille, AARP Foundation Litigation, and Melvin Radowitz, AARP, on brief for AARP, Amicus Curiae.

Thomas J. Piskorski with whom Brian J. Hipp, Seyfarth Shaw, Daniel A. Pileggi and Roy, Beardsley, Williams & Granger, LLC were on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

The main question on this appeal is whether the case in the district court was properly dismissed as moot after the challenged conduct ceased or was undone. The plaintiff-appellants are 551 employees of Great Northern Paper, Inc. ("Great Northern"); the principal defendants are Bowater Incorporated ("Bowater") and the pension plan administered by Bowater for its own employees and those of Great Northern.

The background facts are undisputed...

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