Huber and Antilla Construction v. Carpenters Local 470, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Afl-Cio

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

Carpenters Local 470, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, AFL-CIO (“Union”) appeals from the district court judgment awarding Huber and Antilla Construction (“Huber and Antilla”) damages for losses caused by construction delays that resulted from Union picketing. The district court held that the Union’s picketing of Huber was unlawful.

For the reasons set forth below we conclude that the picketing was lawful and, therefore, the Union is not liable for the losses suffered by Huber.

PERTINENT FACTS

Huber and Antilla is a general contractor. In May of…