Legal Opinion
Rommel-McFerran Co. v. Local Union No. 369, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1966No. 16444PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for damages brought by a general contractor as a result of picketing and a strike at a construction job. Plaintiff claims these activities constitute a secondary boycott induced by defendants in violation of 29 U.S.C. § 158 (b) (4) and § 187. Plaintiff claims defendants’ acts forced it to get rid of two nonunion subcontractors and occasioned increased costs to it in relation to the completion of a building job.
The two defendant labor organizations had no primary labor dispute with plaintiff, but they claim their activities were aimed only at the nonunion…
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