RAGLAND v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA

Civ. A. No. 9758.

188 F.Supp. 131 (1960)

L. B. RAGLAND; A. J. Dixon; C. L. Waddell; E. R. Clements; C. R. Brantley; Jeff Hurth; Percy Smiley; Mack Bailey; William B. Oden; J. W. Singleton; Dudley Bunkley; P. H. Higginbotham; Max Guthrie; L. G. Bearden; Edward L. Bresowar; Robert C. Fowler; B. H. Cleveland; James W. Huckaby, Jr.; G. M. Kiker, Jr.; C. J. Johnson; Hermon Woodward; Stanley Brand; L. H. Rogers; Lester Taylor; W. H. Crow; F. W. McCluskey; Ben Burnett; Theran Jones; L. S. Willis; Floyd E. Glass; and Isaac Harold Lawrence, individually, and as members in good standing of District 50, United Mine Workers of America, and for and on behalf of other members in good standing of District 50, United Mine Workers of America, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, an unincorporated association; William Mitch, District President; A. D. Lewis, District President; Thomas Kennedy, President; W. A. Boyle, Vice-President; John Owens, Secretary-Treasurer; and John J. Badoud, District Secretary-Treasurer, of United Mine Workers of America, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Alabama, S. D.

September 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Jenkins and William H. Cole, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Welly K. Hopkins, Harrison Combs, Willard P. Owens, Washington, D. C., and Cooper, Mitch, Black & Crawford, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants.


JOHNSON, District Judge.

The parties, by agreement, submit to this Court and agree that insofar as venue in this case is concerned jurisdiction is conferred on the Court by Section 102 of Public Law 86-257, dated September 14, 1959, codified in Title 29, Section 412 of the United States Code Annotated.

The plaintiffs are members in good standing of their various local unions, all of which are affiliated with the United Mine Workers of America, District 50...

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