Legal Opinion

Workingmen's Amalgamated Council v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 13, 1893No. 143PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. In Equity. Suit by the United States against the Workingmen’s Amalgamated Council of Kew Orleans, La., and others, to restrain the defendant^ from interfering with interstate and foreign commerce. An order was made in the court below granting a temporary injunction, (54 Fed. Rep. 994,) and defendants appeal therefrom.

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Circuit Judge.

November 10, 1892, the district attorney for the eastern district of Louisiana, acting under the direction of the attorney general, in the name of the United States, exhibited in the circuit court for said eastern district of Louisiana a bill for injunction under the act of congress to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraint and monopolies. 26 Stat. 209. The circuit court exercised just caution, and gave respondents ample time to show cause why the preliminary injunction sought should not be granted. Respondents improved the time thus allowed them, and,…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. DebsU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1894
  2. Davis Electrical Works v. Edison Electric Light Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  3. Mid-America Regional Bargaining Association v. Will County Carpenters District CouncilCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Shea v. NilimaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  5. Mayo v. DeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936

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