JOHNSON v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS

No. 13574.

247 F.2d 599 (1957)

Morris JOHNSON and Dorothy Johnson, Appellants, v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS, an unincorporated labor organization, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Mr. Eugene Gressman, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Henry Kaiser and Hyman Smollar, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WASHINGTON, DANAHER and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BURGER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the District Court's grant of a motion for a directed verdict for appellees at the close of appellants' case. The issue therefore is whether substantial evidence had been offered in support of appellants' complaint, requiring submission of the case to the jury. The complaint alleged (1) unlawful interference with appellants' right to make leases of realty; (2) imposition of an unlawful boycott against appellants' realty...

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