NORTH RIVER ENERGY CORP. v. UNITED MINE WORKERS

No. 80-7933.

664 F.2d 1184 (1981)

NORTH RIVER ENERGY CORPORATION, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA; District 20, et al., Defendants, Local No. 1926, United Mine Workers of America, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Mitch, Earl V. Brown, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

Thomas Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, C. V. Stelzenmuller, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before TUTTLE, HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires the review of a trial court's application of common law agency principles in finding that a local union authorized and ratified only one of seven wildcat strikes at an Alabama mine in violation of an implied "no-strike" clause. Concluding that the district court's findings are not erroneous, we affirm.

FACTS

North River Energy Corp. (North River) operates an underground coal mine in Fayette County, Alabama...

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