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PEABODY HOLDING v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA

No. 10-2134.

665 F.3d 96 (2012)

PEABODY HOLDING COMPANY, LLC; Black Beauty Coal Company, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, INTERNATIONAL UNION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John R. Woodrum , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Deborah Stern , United Mine Workers of America, Triangle, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: John R. Mooney , Mooney, Green, Saindon, Murphy & Welch, P.C., Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIAZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge WYNN joined.

OPINION

DIAZ, Circuit Judge:

Appellee United Mine Workers of America, International Union ("Union") entered into a limited job-preference agreement with Peabody Coal Company ("Peabody Coal"). The agreement, which included an arbitration clause, also bound Peabody Coal's parent company and the parent company's subsidiaries. Positing that the parent company—Peabody Holding Company, LLC ("Peabody Holding")—and a subsidiary—Black Beauty...

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