JOHNSON v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, DIST. 50

No. 4-60-Civ.-237.

186 F.Supp. 96 (1960)

David R. JOHNSON, Edward L. Sirovy, Mark B. Ruiz, Donald Olson, and all other persons who are employees of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, and similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 50; Walter Brock, individually and as an officer and agent of said United Mine Workers of America, District 50; Local Union No. 12106, United Mine Workers of America, John Koniar, Homer Meyer and Irvin C. Brimwall individually and as officers and agents of said Local Union No. 12106, and each of them; and all other persons and parties acting in concert with or as agents or representatives of the named Unions, and each of them; and Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota. Fourth Division.

September 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. L. Hoedeman, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Loring M. Staples and W. James Fitzmaurice, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

Hyman Edelman, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendants other than Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.


DEVITT, District Judge.

A motion for preliminary injunction brought by several employees of the Archer-Daniels-Midland Company against the Company and District 50 of the United Mine Workers and one of its officers to enjoin ADM from paying out some $400,000 in severance pay benefits to some, but not all, of the employees of ADM's linseed oil plant was heard on August 25, 1960. The defendants move for a dismissal of the action. Arguments were heard and briefs filed...

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