Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. v. Lodge 66 of the Amalgamated Ass'n of Iron, Steel & Tin Workers of North America

Mr. Presiding Justice Dove

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by Meyer Adelman, Oakley Mills and thirty-seven other defendants from a decree which found appellants guilty of contempt of court for violating a preliminary injunction which had been issued by the circuit court of Lake county on February 18, 1937.

The record discloses that the Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation is incorporated under the laws of the State of New York, that its properties consist of seven and one-half acres of ground located in North Chicago, upon which are fifteen buildings which house its…