Meier & Pohlmann Furniture Co. v. Gibbons

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from final judgment dismissing on its merits the action of Meier & Pohlmann Furniture Company, a Corporation, plaintiff below and appellant here, against two railroads, a pickup and delivery service under contract with the railroads, one express company, thirteen motor carriers, two local unions, one international union, and one union official. For convenience we will generally refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendants.

Plaintiff was engaged in the furniture manufacturing business in St. Louis, Missouri. Labor trouble developed between the…