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Show SEEK REHEAMNG OF FAMOUS COAL CASE WASHINGTON'. Sept 1 Petition for rehearing of the famous Coronado coal ase in which the L"niti"d 8tui.s uproma court recently laid down a far-reaching construction of the sta- bllltj 6f organlztd labor, although not Incorporated, a filed Thursday with the court by John V Davis, as coun-Isel coun-Isel for the coal companies Involved. No action will be taken un the petition i until the court reconvenes In October The original proceeding was a civil suit Instituted by the Coronado and lothor coal comp.inlcs against th Lnlt-ld Lnlt-ld Muio Workers of America, district No 21. and local unions of that or-fanlxatlOO or-fanlxatlOO and Individual numbers for treble- damages caused by destruction of property during the strike, of 1916. The ."uprrmc court. In a decision rendered ren-dered June o. 1922, sustained contentions conten-tions of the coal companies that the mine workers' union and oth r unincorporated unin-corporated labor organizations were suable, but set aside the award of damages made by the lower federal courts. . no |