McWatters v. Union Oil Co.

ROCHE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, who are striking employees of defendant Union Oil Company of California, seek to enjoin the defendant from evicting- them from a dormitory that is owned by the defendant Company and located on the Company’s property at Oleum, near Richmond, California. A temporary restraining order was issued by this court on October 13, 1948, and the matter is now before the court on plaintiff’s application for a preliminary injunction.

The record discloses that on October 1, 1948, the defendant posted a notice requiring the plaintiffs, as occupants of the dormitory, to vacate…