Legal Opinion

Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Gee

U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Decided July 10, 1905PublishedCited by 29 opinions

In Equity. On motion to punish for contempt for violation of injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

McPHERSON, District Judge.

Gus Hult, William Morley, Wm. Randall, and S. C. Neyer, four of the defendants, are before the court charged with being guilty of contempt, in that they have violated the restraining orders of this court. In the spring of 1904, differences arose between the company and some employes in its shops. A strike was threatened or probable, when the company discharged them, and from that time on there has been what by many is called a “lockout.” Who is in the right and who is in the wrong as to this has not been the subject of inquiry.

Counsel on both sides agree, as do all…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Union Pac. R. Co. v. RuefU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1902

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. American Steel Foundries v. Tri-City Central Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Lisse v. Local Union No. 31California Supreme Court · 1935
  3. S. Cal. Iron & Steel Co. v. Amalgamated Ass'n of Iron, Steel & Tin WorkersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Webb v. Cooks', Waiters' & Waitresses' Union, No. 748Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Thomas v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1924

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