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TEMPLETON COAL CO., INC. v. SHALALA

No. TH 93-158-C.

855 F.Supp. 990 (1993)

TEMPLETON COAL COMPANY, INC., Sherwood-Templeton Coal Company, Inc., Princeton Mining Company, and Berwind Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services, United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund and its Trustees, Marty D. Hudson, Michael Holland, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, Gail R. Willensky, and William P. Hobgood, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Terre Haute Division.

November 18, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Goeller, Wilkinson Goeller Modesitt Wilkinson & Drummy, Terre Haute, IN, Rosemary M. Collyer, J. Michael Klise, Michael A. Bazany, Jr., Crowell & Moring, Washington, DC, for Templeton Coal Co., Inc., Sherwood-Templeton Coal Co., Princeton Min. Co., Inc., and Berwind Corp.

Jill E. Zengler, Indianapolis, IN, Gretchen E. Jacobs, Federal Programs Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Donna E. Shalala, Secretary.

John R. Mooney, Beins Axelrod Osborne Mooney & Greene, PC, Peter Buscemi, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC, Edward J. Fillenwarth Jr., Fillenwarth Dennerline Groth & Baird, Indianapolis, IN, for United Mine Workers of America, Marty D. Hudson, Michael Holland, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, Gail R. Willensky, and William P. Hobgood, trustees.

David W. Allen, Office of Gen. Counsel, UMWA Health and Retirement Funds, Washington, DC.

ENTRY FOLLOWING ARGUMENT ON REQUEST FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

TINDER, District Judge.

This suit involves a challenge to the constitutionality of a recently enacted piece of federal legislation affecting the funding of health care benefits for retirees of the coal industry. The suit is timely in the sense that in very recent days, Americans have undertaken a major public debate of health care costs and funding in this country. The challenged statutory...

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