Tri-City Central Trades Council v. American Steel Foundries
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of Illinois. Suit by American Steel Foundries against the Tri-City General Trades Council and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of Illinois. Suit by American Steel Foundries against the Tri-City General Trades Council and others. From a decree for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Appellants, herein called defendants, appeal from the final decree entered in favor of appellee, herein called plaintiff, enjoining defendants as follows: “It is further ordered, adjudged, and decreed by the court that the said defendants, the Tri-City Central Trades Council, its officers and agents, and Harry McKenny, Ted íshmann, Earl…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). [1] Defendants’ claim that the court was without jurisdiction is without merit. The necessary diversity of citizenship appears. The amount involved exceeds $3,000. It was not necessary that $3,000 worth of property should be destroyed before the federal court acquired jurisdiction. ■ The alleged threatened damage far exceeded the statutory sum necessary to give the district court jurisdiction.
Defendants contend that the evidence did not justify the court in granting any injunction. We are not able to say that the record presents a situation that did not…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- In Re DebsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Iron Molders' Union No. 125 of Milwaukee v. Allischalmers Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1908
- Karges Furniture Co. v. Amalgamated Woodworkers Local Union No. 131Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Gray v. Building Trades CouncilSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- A. R. Barnes & Co. v. Chicago Typographical Union No. 16Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
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