Premium Distributing Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 174

Worswick, A.C.J.

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 174 appeals an order and judgment holding it in contempt for violating a temporary injunction and awarding damages to respondent, Premium Distributing Company, Inc. The Union contends that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of its contempt liability under the "clear proof" standard of RCW 49.32.070.1 It also contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the damage award. We affirm.

The Union commenced a strike against Premium on December 8, 1980. On December 23 Premium obtained an injunction…