KINTY v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA

Nos. 75-1462—75-1466.

544 F.2d 706 (1976)

Cecil L. KINTY, d/b/a Kinty Trucking Company, Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant. Ruth M. KITTLE, Individually and as Administratrix with will annexed of the Estate of Bertsell Kittle, Deceased, Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant. Thomas J. GATES, d/b/a Dorothy Coal Company and Gates Trucking Company, Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant. Lawrence LAYMAN, d/b/a Layman Coal Company, Appellee, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant. Josephine LACARE, widow of original plaintiff Orlanda LaCare, et al., Appellees, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard Owens, Washington, D. C. (Harrison Combs, Steven B. Jacobson, Washington, D. C., Ellen P. Chapnick, Washington, D. C., and Michael Tomasky, Morgantown, W. Va., on brief), for appellant.

John A. Rowntree, Knoxville, Tenn. (Fowler, Rowntree, Fowler & Robertson, Knoxville, Tenn., Charles G. Johnson, Clarksburg, W. Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BUTZNER and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

The defendant United Mine Workers of America (UMW) appeals from five judgments, entered after jury verdicts, in actions alleging damages arising out of a "secondary boycott" on the part of the UMW in violation of § 187, 29 U.S.C.1 The five actions in which judgments were entered were among twelve similar actions begun against the defendant. Because liability in all the cases rested on the same general...

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