Irving & Casson v. Howlett
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on June 23, 1916, by twelve corporations and the members of five partnerships and an individual person all engaged in the business of the manufacture and sale of lumber used by builders and carpenters for the inside finish of buildings in process of erection, and owning and operating woodworking mills in the city of Boston and its vicinity adapted and devoted to such manufacture, against certain officers and members representing…
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on June 23, 1916, by twelve corporations and the members of five partnerships and an individual person all engaged in the business of the manufacture and sale of lumber used by builders and carpenters for the inside finish of buildings in process of erection, and owning and operating woodworking mills in the city of Boston and its vicinity adapted and devoted to such manufacture, against certain officers and members representing the Carpenters’ District Council, of Boston and Vicinity of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America,…
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
On July 20, 1916, the defendants Twomey and Feeley and others named in the bill of complaint, after hearing, *562were restrained until further order of the court from “taking any aggressive action against the plaintiffs or any of them or against any contractors or builders using the products of the plaintiffs. . . .” On August 1 and 9, 1917, one of the plaintiffs, J. H. Gerlach Company, filed a petition in the Superior Court that the defendants Joseph F. Twomey, John T. White and J. Feeley be attached for contempt for violation of the said injunction. The petition was referred to a master to find…
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