Legal Opinion
Consolidation Coal Co. v. International Union, United Mine Workers
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 6, 1977No. Civ. A. No. 75-447PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEBER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs are four coal mining companies engaged in the mining and selling of bituminous coal in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee. All are signatories to the National Bituminous Coal Wage Agreement of 1974.
The defendant, International Union, United Mine Workers of America, is a labor organization, which represents and acts for its members employed in bituminous coal mines, including those employed at the mines of the plaintiffs. It represents the employees at these mines for collective bargaining purposes and has entered into…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Boys Markets, Inc. v. Retail Clerks Union, Local 770Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Buffalo Forge Co. v. United SteelworkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States Steel Corporation v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Bituminous Coal Operators' Ass'n v. International Union, United Mine Workers of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by2 opinions
- Bituminous Coal Operators' Ass'n v. International Union, United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Bituminous Coal Operators' Association, Inc., a Corporation v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America, an Unincorporated Association. Consolidation Coal Company, a Corporation, North American Coal Corporation, a Corporation, the Valley Camp Coal Company, a Corporation, and the Pittston Company, a Corporation v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America, an Unincorporated Association. Buckeye Coal Company v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America, District 4, United Mine Workers of America, Local Union No. 6290, and United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978