Borderland Coal Corp. v. International Organization of United Mine Workers of America
District Court, D. Indiana
In Equity. Suit by the Borderland Coal Corporation against the International Organization of the United Mine Workers of America and others. On hearing of application for temporary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, District Judge.
The bill avers and the proof shows a combination and working arrangement, a conspiracy, between the United Mine Workers of America and the coal operators in the so-called “central' competitive field,” to destroy what some of the conspirators call the “vicious competition” of the West Virginia mines.
[1] Almost all of the coal produced in West Virginia is shipped out of the state in interstate commerce, and the business of the plaintiff is shown to be interstate. It lifts its coal out of its mines in one state and places it upon cars for shipment in another. The…
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