P.G. & H. Coal Co. v. International Union, United Mine Workers
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Justice:
The defendants in this proceeding are the International Union (International), District 17 (District), and Local Union No. 2404 (Local) of the United Mine Workers of America (collectively Unions) and twelve individual union members. The defendants were found in civil contempt for the violation of a temporary injunction order issued in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County. They were held jointly and severally liable for a compensatory fine in the amount of $127,446.85, payable to P.G. & H. Coal Company, Inc. (PG & H). The defendants contend (1) that adequate notice was not given…
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