UNITED ELECTRIC COAL COMPANIES v. RICE

No. 5479.

80 F.2d 1 (1935)

UNITED ELECTRIC COAL COMPANIES v. RICE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Acton, of Danville, Ill., and Ralph F. Lesemann, of East St. Louis, Ill., for appellant.

A. M. Fitzgerald, of Springfield, Ill., George W. Dowell, of Duquoin, Ill., Nobel Y. Dowell, of East Peoria, Ill., and C. C. Dreman, of Belleville, Ill., for appellees.

G. L. Grant, of Springfield, Ill., Thurlow G. Lewis, of Benton, Ill., and Henry Warrum, of Indianapolis, Ind., for United Mine Workers of America as amicus curiaelig;.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and ALSCHULER, Circuit Judges.


Suit to restrain wilful and malicious damage to appellant's property and to prevent interference with appellant's operation of its coal mine. Relief denied because of application of sections 101 et seq., 29 USCA, commonly known as the Norris-La Guardia Act, which limits the power of a Federal court of equity to grant injunctions in labor cases.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a Delaware corporation, owns and operates several coal mines in Illinois. Among...

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