BLUE DIAMOND COAL CO. v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA

No. 19589.

436 F.2d 551 (1970)

BLUE DIAMOND COAL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison Combs, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellant. Edward L. Carey, Harrison Combs, Willard P. Owens, Washington, D. C., H. B. Noble, Hazard, Ky., M. E. Boiarsky, Charleston, W. Va., on brief.

James S. Greene, Jr., Harlan, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee; Logan E. Patterson, Patterson & Berger, Pineville, Ky., James S. Greene, Jr., Harlan, Ky., on brief.

Before CELEBREZZE and McCREE, Circuit Judges, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The United Mine Workers of America appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict awarding appellee, Blue Diamond Coal Company, $281,990.57 as damages for alleged breaches of the collective bargaining contract between Blue Diamond and the UMW. The breaches claimed consisted of strikes — work stoppages — that occurred during 1962 and 1963. Action was brought under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of...

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