Legal Opinion

State v. McGee

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 5, 1908PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Information for threatening and intimidating certain employees, with intent to compel them, against their will, to refrain from working for their employer, brought to the Criminal Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Bennett, ./.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused.

1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.

The information is in four counts, each for a distinct offense, charging that the accused did “by threatening, following, mocking and annoying, intimidate ” the person named in such count, to compel him, “ against his will, to refrain from working in the employ of the Mc-Lagon Foundry Company.” Section 1296 of the General Statutes provides that “ every person who shall threaten, or use any means to intimidate any person to compel such person, against his will, to do or abstain from doing any act which such person has a legal right to do, or shall persistently follow such person in a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
  2. State v. NeunerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1881

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. KociolekSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1957
  2. State v. ReidSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. CorcoranMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1925
  4. State v. CobbsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  5. State v. KempSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939

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