Local Union No. 135 v. Merchandise Warehouse Co.

This is an appeal from a final decree which adjudged appellants guilty of a civil contempt for *155having violated a temporary injunction, which injunction had previously enjoined appellants from picketing appellee’s premises.

In answer to appellee’s information for contempt, appellants filed an answer which stated facts by reason of which the picketing as then conducted was lawful and not in violation of the injunction previously issued. These paragraphs of appellants’ answer were stricken by the court on motion of appellee on the ground that the injunction prohibited all picketing and therefore…