Netherton v. Baldor Electric Co.

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This appeal must be dismissed because the case is now moot.

On July 25, 1960 the employees of Baldor Electric Company (represented by Local Union No. 700 IBEW) went on strike; and the Baldor plant was picketed. When Baldor rented office space in the First National Bank Building in Fort Smith and undertook an employment campaign, the bank building was picketed. On August 11, 1960 the First National Bank of Fort Smith applied to the Sebastian Chancery Court and obtained an injunction against the picketing of the bank building. On the same day Baldor Electric…