DISTRICT 29, UMW v. NEW BECKLEY MIN. CORP.

No. 89-2309.

895 F.2d 942 (1990)

DISTRICT 29, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA; Local Union 1895 United Mine Workers of America, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NEW BECKLEY MINING CORPORATION, a West Virginia Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Anthony Carter (Forrest H. Roles, Smith, Heenan & Althen, Charleston, W.Va., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

James Wilbur McNeely, Athens, W.Va., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MURNAGHAN, SPROUSE, and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.


MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

New Beckley Mining Corporation ("New Beckley") appeals the district court's issuance of a preliminary injunction that required it to hire workers from a seniority list of the former employees of Beckley Coal Mining Company ("Old Beckley"), the predecessor owner of the mine. New Beckley contends that the Norris-LaGuardia Act applied to the dispute here and forbade issuance of the injunction.

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