O'Brien v. International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jessk A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely
This is an appeal from an order finding Sol Seidman, appellant, guilty of contempt of court in violating a strike injunction, and committing him to jail for a term of 75 days. There are eleven other appeals from similar orders arising out of the same general situation and proceedings, so that this preliminary statement will apply to each appeal.
In February, 1917, representatives of an organization of employees, called the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, presented to a number of manufacturers of women’s garments, in Chicago, certain demands touching wages, hours of employment,…
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