Prospect Heights Hospital, Inc. v. Davis

This is an action for a permanent injunction brought by a charitable hospital against a union and others who for several months prior to the institution of this action had been endeavoring to organize the nonprofessional employees of the hospital.

The complaint dated September 11, 1959 alleges that on that day the union had for one and a quarter hours picketed the hospital “for purposes of inducing and coercing plaintiff’s employees to strike ’ ’ and thus require plaintiff to recognize the union as the employees’ bargaining agent.

It further alleges that since it is a charitable institution the…