Palermo v. Motto

On an application for an injunction pendente lite, plaintiffs claimed that the object of the picketing was for the unlawful labor objective of compelling them, as employers, to recognize defendant union as the bargaining agent for plaintiffs’ employees, even though none of their employees was a member of defendant union, and defendant union concededly was not the choice of plaintiffs’ employees to represent them. In opposition, defendant union denied that the signing of a contract and recognizing the union as the bargaining agent of plaintiffs’ employees was its present purpose, although the…