GARLAND COAL & MINING CO. v. UNITED MINE WORKERS

Civ. No. 83-2188.

596 F.Supp. 747 (1984)

GARLAND COAL & MINING COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA; District 21, UMWA; Local 1285, UMWA; Local 1329, UMWA; Local 2071, UMWA; Local 2428, UMWA, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, Fort Smith Division.

October 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Nulton, Richard W. Noble, Shughart, Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, Mo., and J. Michael Shaw, Shaw & Ledbetter, Fort Smith, Ark., for plaintiff.

Michael Holland, Willard P. Owens, A. Randall Vehar, United Mine Workers of America, Washington, D.C., and Betsy Hall, Hardin, Jesson & Dawson, Fort Smith, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

This case results from a long, drawn-out, unfortunate, and sometimes violent dispute between Garland Coal & Mining Company and the United Mine Workers of America and various of its affiliated locals. The specific portion of the dispute involved in this case seems to be merely a small "crumb" of a much larger dispute that has been going on since early 1981, resulting in several lawsuits in various federal...

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