Taylor v. Highway Truck Drivers & Helpers, Local 107

Marvel, Vice Chancellor:

On November 8, 1956, a temporary-restraining order was entered in this case which compelled defendant, its officers, agents and employees to desist from maintaining a patrol or picket line at or adjacent to the entrances of plaintiff’s place of business on Maryland Avenue in the vicinity of the Reading Railroad crossing in Wilmington, Delaware. None of plaintiff’s employees as of the time of the filing of the complaint was a member of the defendant union, and defendant admittedly has made no effort to negotiate directly with plaintiff concerning unionization of…