Feller v. Local 144, International Ladies Garment Workers Union

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Llotd, J.

The question involved in this case is the right of the defendant, a labor organization, to intervene between employer and employes by picketing and thereby inducing the employes of the complainants to leave their employment and join the union of the defendant, and this though no controversy or strike exists in the business places of the complainants.

It is unnecessary to go into the details of the pleadings whereby this issue of law is raised. It is sufficient to say that the complainants, manufacturers in the city of Newark, filed their bill…