Book Tower Garage, Inc. v. Local No. 415, International Union, U. A. W. A.

We granted leave to appeal in the nature of mandamus to review an interlocutory order denying plaintiff’s application for a temporary injunction to restrain defendants from peaceful picketing to publicize a labor dispute.

Plaintiff owns a large downtown garage on State street near Washington boulevard in the city of Detroit. The Book Cadillac hotel is located on Washington boulevard, a little south of State street. A dispute arose between plaintiff and some, of its employees because of plaintiff’s refusal to negotiate a closed shop agreement with defendant union. After serving notice of…