Erdman v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 36, Jan. T., 1903, by-defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1901, No. 2669, on bill in equity in case of William C. Erdman et al. y. Robert T. Mitchell et al. Bill in equity for an injunction.
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Appeal, No. 36, Jan. T., 1903, by-defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 3, Phila. Co., Dec. T., 1901, No. 2669, on bill in equity in case of William C. Erdman et al. y. Robert T. Mitchell et al. Bill in equity for an injunction. Before McCarthy, J. The court found the facts to be as follows: The following facts are clearly established from the pleadings and proofs: 1. The defendants are members of an unincorporated association of workmen, known as the council of the Allied Building Trades of Philadelphia and Vicinity. This association will hereinafter be referred to as the Allied Trades. Its…
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Opinion by
Mb. Justice Dean,
We have before us the somewhat unusual case of two warring trades unions invoking the law for the settlement of their respective rights and the determination of their legal conduct in carrying out the purpose of their respective organizations. From the facts found by the court below it appears that plaintiffs are journeymen plumbers, residents of Philadelphia, and members of an incorporated society chartered by act of assembly under the name of “ The Plumbers’ League of the City of Philadelphia.” The defendants are members of an unincorporated association known as “…
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