Moreland Theatres Corp. v. Portland Moving Picture MacHine Operators' Protective Union, Local 159

Upon motion of the parties, these appeals by plaintiffs separately from decrees entered in three different suits have been consolidated in this court and have been argued and submitted together. Although there is a different plaintiff in each suit, the relief prayed for and denied by the court below was an injunction to restrain the defendants from picketing theaters separately owned by plaintiffs. The defendants are the same in all suits. They are two voluntary, unincorporated labor organizations and their officers, the latter being sued both individually and as such officers. There is no…