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Flaccus v. Smith

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1901No. Appeal, No. 15PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal, No. 15, Oct. T., 1900, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1899, No. 790, on' bill in equity in case of Charles L. Flaccus v. W. J. Smith, M. S. Branin, John Kunzler, W. J. Clare, T. W. Rowe, P. J. Skelley and J. D. Beatty. Bill in equity for an injunction. The ease was heard on bill, answer, replication and testimony.

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Appeal, No. 15, Oct. T., 1900, by defendants, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Oct. T., 1899, No. 790, on' bill in equity in case of Charles L. Flaccus v. W. J. Smith, M. S. Branin, John Kunzler, W. J. Clare, T. W. Rowe, P. J. Skelley and J. D. Beatty. Bill in equity for an injunction. The ease was heard on bill, answer, replication and testimony. White, P. J., found the facts to be as follows: 1. In September, 1899, the plaintiff had in his factory eighteen or twenty apprentices, besides numerous other workmen. The apprentices were all on written indentures, signed by them and…

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Mb. Justice Bbown,

The appellee is the proprietor of glass works at Tarentum, in the county of Allegheny. In his complaint he sets forth that he has been engaged in the business of manufacturing glass bottles of various kinds, and, in and about their manufacture, has been compelled to employ divers workmen and apprentices; that the appellants and others are members of an association known as the American Flint Glass Workers’ Union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor; that, for a long time prior to the year 1894, he had been greatly hampered and annoyed in his business…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Watson v. SutherlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1867

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  2. American Malting Co. v. KeitelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
  3. Montgomery Enterprises v. Empire Theater Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  4. Caskie v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Ashinsky v. LevensonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917

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