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No. 751851
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,651, 10 Fourth Cir. & D.C. Bankr. 226 Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West No. 96-1557 Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America, Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation, and Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West No. 96-1938 Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America

No. 751851 · Decided February 27, 1998
No. 751851 · Fourth Circuit · 1998 · FlawFinder last updated this page Apr. 2, 2026
Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
February 27, 1998
Citation
No. 751851
Disposition
See opinion text.
Full Opinion
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Key Points
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Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,651, 10 Fourth Cir. & D.C. Bankr. 226 Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West No. 96-1557 Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America, Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation, and Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West No. 96-1938 Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Bankr. L. Rep. P 77,651, 10 Fourth Cir. & D.C. Bankr. 226 Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West No. 96-1557 Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America, Adventure Resources, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation, and Amigo Smokeless Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Tommy Creek Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Green Mountain Energy, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation M.A.E. Services, Incorporated, a West No. 96-1938 Virginia Corporation Maben Energy Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Stoney Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Spruce Laurel Coal Company, a West Virginia Corporation Hawley Coal Mining Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Bickford Mining, Incorporated, Also Known as Allports Coals, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Barrett Fuel Corporation, Successor by Merger to Beckley Lick Run Company, a West Virginia Corporation East Gulf Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Coal X Equipment & Supply Company, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Lakeside Supply Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Beckley Repair & Hydraulic Service, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Halfway, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Chesapeake Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Piney Fuel Corporation, a West Virginia Corporation Lakeside Leasing, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Airplane Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Raleigh Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Atlas Coal Leasing, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Sugar Camp Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation H.D. Enterprises, Limited, a West Virginia Corporation Jet Coal Services, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Microblack, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Dover Coal Sales, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation No. 10 Mining, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation Panther Red Ash Land Company, Incorporated, a West Virginia Corporation v. Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Paul R. Dean, Trustees of the Umwa 1950 Pension Trusts and Umwa 1974 Pension Trusts United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust United Mine Workers of America 1950 Pension Trust Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Thomas O.S. Rand, Carlton R. Sickles, and Gail R. Wilensky, William P. Hobgood, Trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund United Mine Workers of America Combined Fund Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors and Robert D. Wallace, Trustees of the Umwa 1992 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Thomas F. Connors, Elliot A. Segal, Trustees of the Umwa 1993 Benefit Plan United Mine Workers of America 1993 Benefit Plan and Michael H. Holland, Marty D. Hudson, Elliot A. Segal, Joseph J. Stahl, Ii, Trustees of the Umwa Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988 United Mine Workers of America Cash Deferred Savings Plan of 1988, and Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration of the United States of America in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on February 27, 1998.
Use the citation No. 751851 and verify it against the official reporter before filing.
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