Legal Opinion

Wortex Mills, Inc. v. Textile Workers Union of America

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1952No. Appeal, No. 166PublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Defendants appeal from a decree which restrained and enjoined their picketing. The chancellor found, either separately or in his opinion, the following facts:

The plaintiff, a Pennsylvania corporation, manufactures and deals with wool and woolen goods at its principal place of business on the second floor of a building situate at Adams Avenue and Leiper Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It has 38 employes, none of whom are members of any union nor affiliated with the defendant unions; and there was no strike or labor dispute of any kind between plaintiff and its…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Giboney v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Milk Wagon Drivers Union, Local 753 v. Meadowmoor Dairies, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. South Carolina State Highway Department v. Barnwell Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by113 opinions

  1. In Re GrossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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  3. Taylor and Selby AppealsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
  4. Janet D. v. CarrosSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. HernandezSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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