Legal Opinion · Dissent

Northampton Area Joint School Authority v. Building & Construction Trades Council of Allentown, Bethlehem & Easton

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1959No. Appeal, No. 109Published

1Dissent

*573Dissenting Opinion by

Mr. Justice McBride:

The majority opinion upholds a preliminary injunction which enjoins defendants and their agents (a) from picketing or doing any other act calculated or intended to compel an employer to require its employees to become members of a union; and (b) from conspiring with other persons to effectuate that purpose or that of interfering with the erection of the school building.

This injunction must not be permitted to stand if (1) under the evidence the court’s jurisdiction is withdrawn by the Labor Anti-Injunction Act, or, (2) exclusive jurisdiction of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. National Labor Relations Board v. Denver Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Weber v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Coppage v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Barclay White Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  5. Kirmse v. AdlerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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