WEBSTER v. WILKE

Civ. A. No. P-2305.

186 F.Supp. 199 (1960)

Lester WEBSTER et al., Plaintiffs, v. Fred S. WILKE et al., Defendants.

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

August 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin D. Kelly and Anthony C. Raccuglia, La Salle, Ill., Robert E. Hunt, Peoria, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Miller, Westervelt & Johnson, Peoria, Ill., and Essington, McKibbin, Beebe & Pratt, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Fred S. Wilke, H. Ralph Hays and Midland Electric Coal Corp. William J. Voelker, Jr., Heyl, Royster & Voelker, Peoria, Ill., Edmund Burke, Springfield, Ill., Willard P. Owens, Washington, D. C., for defendants Hugh White, Thomas Kennedy, John Owens, and International Union, United Mine Workers of America.


MERCER, Chief Judge.

This cause, commenced by plaintiffs' complaint against the Midland Electric Coal Corporation for damages for breach of contract and against United Mine Workers of America for damages for interference with Midland's performance of the same contract, is now before the court upon the defendants' several motions to quash return of service of summons or to dismiss the cause for want of jurisdiction. Jurisdiction is predicated upon allegations of diversity...

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