KENNAMETAL, INC. v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 16324.

161 F.Supp. 362 (1958)

KENNAMETAL, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AIRCRAFT & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, (UAW) AFL-CIO, a voluntary association, and Walter P. Reuther, Ray Ross, C. J. Hyde, and Grady Bishop, as members thereof and as representatives of all the members and locals thereof; District 50, United Mine Workers of America, a voluntary association, and A. D. Lewis and Jess M. Vicini, as members thereof and as representatives of all the members and locals thereof; and District 50, United Mine Workers of America, Local Union No. 13082, a voluntary association, and Richard Weppelman, Kenneth O'Hara, and Vaughn Shearer, as members thereof and as representatives of all the members thereof, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 22, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Unkovic, Donald B. Heard, Leonard L. Scheinholtz, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Morris Zimmerman, J. Alfred Wilner, Pittsburgh, Pa., Harold Cranefield, Detroit, Mich., Lowell Goerlich, Washington, D. C., for defendant UAW.

James E. McLaughlin, James P. McArdle, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants Dist. 50 and District 50, Local Union No. 13082.


McILVAINE, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Kennametal, Inc., in December of 1956, entered into a contract with District 50 of the United Mine Workers on behalf of Local No. 13082 of the United Mine Workers, which contract was to expire on November 26, 1959. This contract provided for, among other things, a check-off of dues.

On or about March 29, 1957, United Automobile Workers petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to hold an election asking the employees...

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