Legal Opinion
Blue Diamond Coal Company v. United Mine Workers of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 15, 1970No. 19589_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.
The United Mine Woi’kers of America appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict awarding appellee, Blue Diamond Coal Company, $281,990.57 as damages for alleged breaches of the collective bargaining contract between Blue Diamond and the UMW. The breaches claimed consisted of strikes — work stoppages — that occurred during 1962 and 1963. Action was brought under § 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, 29 U.S.C. § 185. The damages awarded were based upon plaintiff’s evidence of the losses it claimed to have sustained by reason of work…
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