HORKSTROM v. STONEFORT COAL MIN. CO., INC.

Gen. No. 68-1.

106 Ill. App.2d 376 (1969)

246 N.E.2d 128

Herman E. Horkstrom, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Stonefort Coal Mining Company, Inc., a Corporation, Thomas Kennedy, as President of the International Union, United Mine Workers of America, John Owens, as Secretary-Treasurer of the International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Hugh White, as President of District 12, United Mine Workers of America, Fred S. Wilkey, as Secretary of the Illinois Coal Operators' Association, and Martha Terleke, as Acting Secretary of the Illinois Coal Operators Association, and Paul Wagher, as President or Former President of Local 7383, International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

February 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin D. Kelly, of LaSalle, and Sidney Karasik, of Chicago, for appellants.

William J. Voelker, Jr., of Peoria, Edmund Burke, of Springfield, Willard P. Owens, of Washington, D.C., and Stuart, Neagle & West, of Galesburg, for appellees.


STOUDER, J.

Plaintiffs (twenty in number) as former employees of Stonefort Coal Mining Company, one of the defendants, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Knox County for a declaration of rights under certain union-management contracts. In the first count of their amended complaint, Stonefort Coal Mining Company, Inc. and Illinois Coal Operators' Association are named as defendants. In the second count, officials...

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