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FOGARTY v. UMWA HEALTH & RETIREMENT FUNDS

Civ. A. No. 86-0129-B.

673 F.Supp. 1410 (1987)

Carl FOGARTY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA HEALTH AND RETIREMENT FUNDS, Joseph Connors, et al, Trustees, Defendants.

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

November 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh F. O'Donnell, Castlewood, Va., for plaintiff.

Campbell, Young & Crewe, Wytheville, Va., Gerald E. Cole, Jr., Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This suit involves a dispute between a miner and the Trustees of a miners' pension fund. The miner complains that the Trustees wrongfully denied him pension benefits by failing to give his claim a full and fair review. The court finds that the Hearing Officer's decision to exclude nondocumentary evidence was arbitrary and capricious and that her decision to deny a pension was not supported by substantial...

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