Miller v. Hotel & Restaurant Employees & Bartenders Union, Local 2

ORDER

THELTON E. HENDERSON, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This case represents one chapter in a lengthy strike by members of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders Union, Local 2 (hereinafter “union” or “respondent”) against several San Francisco area restaurants in the fall of 1984. In particular, this action arises out of the union’s strike against Scoma’s restaurant which began on September 1, after contract negotiations proved unsuccessful.

When the strike began, the union did not limit its picketing to the area directly in front of the entrance to Scoma’s restaurant, which is…