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IN RE UAL CORP.

No. 05-3121.

443 F.3d 565 (2006)

In re: UAL CORPORATION, et al., Debtors. United Retired Pilots Benefit Protection Association, et al., Appellants, v. UNITED AIRLINES, INC., et al., Debtors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 31, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack J. Carriglio (argued), Meckler, Bulger & Tilson, Chicago, IL, for Appellants.

David R. Seligman (argued), Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, Peter D. DeChiara, Babette Ceccotti (argued), Cohen, Weiss & Simon, New York, NY, Stanley Eisenstein, Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein & Johnson, Chicago, IL, for Debtors-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In the course of United Airlines' bankruptcy, the bankruptcy judge, seconded by the district judge, allowed United to eliminate the contractual pension rights of its 3,000 or so retired pilots without a hearing to determine whether they should receive "replacement" benefits (compensation for giving up those rights), which United had given its active pilots. The association representing the retired pilots has appealed. (The "et al." parties...

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