Kentucky Supreme Court May 20, 1977 (United Mine Workers of America v. Eastover Mining Co.)

LUKOWSKY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Harlan Circuit Court which held the United Mine Workers of America to be in contempt of court and assessed a fine of $20,000.00 as punishment.

U.M.W. contends:

1. The contempt conviction must be reversed because the union was denied its right to trial by jury; and

2.