Legal Opinion

Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. International Union of Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 29, 1978No. 243PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Judge:

This ease comes before us on appeal from the trial court’s award of attorneys’ fees to appellees, defendants below, purportedly under the authority of the Pennsylvania Labor Anti-Injunction Act of 1937, 43 P.S. §§ 206a-206r (1964) (the “Act”). Since it is our conclusion that no part of this statute is applicable to the instant action, we reverse both the award of fees incurred in defending the suit originally brought by appellants and the award of fees incurred in obtaining that award.

On July 12,1976, members of Local 601 of the International Union of Electrical, Radio and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Frankel-Warwick Ltd. Partnership v. Local 274, Hotel, Bartenders & Restaurant Employees UnionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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  4. Giant Eagle Markets Co. v. United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local Union No. 23Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
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