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BALL v. EASTERN COAL CORPORATION

415 S.W.2d 620 (1967)

George Lester BALL et al., Appellants, v. EASTERN COAL CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean L. Auxier, Pikeville, Abishi C. Cunningham, Welch, W. Va., for appellants.

Julius Rather, Lexington, John M. Stephens, Stephens & Combs, Pikeville, Bert T. Combs, Lexington, George Richardson, Jr., Richardson & Hancock, Bluefield, W. Va., Albert S. Kemper, Jr., Bluefield, W. Va., for appellees Eastern Coal Corp.

Grant F. Knuckles, Pineville, J. Ervin Sanders, Pikeville, Sanders & Redwine, Harrison Combs, Washington, D. C., M. E. Boiarsky, Chafleston, W. Va., H. B. Noble, Hazard, for appellees United Mine Workers.

PALMORE, Judge.

Appellants, 177 former employes of the appellee Eastern Coal Corporation (hereinafter Eastern), brought this suit for damages against Eastern and the appellee United Mine Workers of America (hereinafter UMW, or the union) claiming they were discharged in violation of their seniority rights under the National Bituminous Coal Wage Agreement of 1950, as amended, to which contract Eastern and UMW, as collective bargaining agent for its members, were parties...

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