AM. PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. v. KING


304 N.Y. 708 (1952)

American President Lines, Ltd., Respondent, and Pope & Talbot, Incorporated, Intervener, Respondent, v. Charles King, Individually and as an Officer of The Brotherhood of Marine Engineers, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 15, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour W. Miller, Louis B. Heller, Harry Heller and Max M. Bernstein for appellants.

William G. Symmers and David H. Batchelder, Jr., for respondents.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ. Dissent: DESMOND, J.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

DESMOND, J., dissents in the following memorandum:

I dissent and vote to reverse and to dismiss the complaint, for these reasons: This picketing may have been unfair and ill-advised, but it was not disorderly or untruthful, it violated no statute or declared public policy, and it was of a kind that has been expressly held, on many occasions, not to be subject to injunction (Stillwell Theatre v. Kaplan...

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