JIM WALTER RESOURCES v. INTERN. UNION, ETC.

No. 77-2852.

609 F.2d 165 (1980)

JIM WALTER RESOURCES, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Mitch, Cooper, Mitch & Crawford, Earl V. Brown, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

James P. Alexander, Stephen E. Brown, Gary E. Meringer, Birmingham, Ala., Charles F. Wilson, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, HILL and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Local Union No. 1928, United Mine Workers of America (the Local) seeks reversal of a judgment of civil contempt and an eight thousand dollar civil fine in favor of appellee, Jim Walter Resources, Inc. (JWR). Finding the action of the district court supported by the law and facts, we affirm.

JWR operates a number of underground coal mines near Birmingham, Alabama. All of the employees at its No. 3 Mine are represented by Local...

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