Legal Opinion
Jamestown Sterling Corp. v. United Furniture Workers of America
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 6, 1961PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam B. Lawless, J.
This is an action for an injunction pursuant to section 876-a of the Civil Practice Act to restrain defendants from picketing in a labor dispute.
Plaintiff Jamestown Sterling Corporation owns and operates a furniture factory in the Town of Ellicott, Chautauqua County, and employs approximately 180 persons. Plaintiffs Nunn, Wagner, et al. are nonunion employees of Jamestown who seek similar relief. The strike now in progress commenced on October 3, 1961 after the parties were unable to reach agreement on a contract covering terms of employment. In March of 1961, the United Furniture Workers of…
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