MESSNER v. JOURNEYMEN BARBERS ETC. INTERNATIONAL UNION

Docket No. L.A. 25288.

53 Cal.2d 873 (1960)

351 P.2d 347

4 Cal. Rptr. 179

ROSS MESSNER, Respondent, v. JOURNEYMEN BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS, INTERNATIONAL UNION OF AMERICA, LOCAL 256, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

April 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd & Todd and Henry C. Todd for Appellants.

Carroll, Davis, Burdick & McDonough, Roland C. Davis, John E. Thorne, Johnson, Thorne, Speed & Bamford, Morgan, Beauzay, Smith & Holmes, Robert Morgan, Charles P. Scully and Victor Van Bourg as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellants.

Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye and Ward W. Waddell, Jr., for Respondent.

Severson, Davis & Larson, Nathan R. Berke and George Brunn as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.


TRAYNOR, J.

Defendants appeal from a judgment of the trial court enjoining them from picketing plaintiff's barber shop to secure a union shop agreement.

Plaintiff is a barber, working with the tools of the trade. During the summer of 1957 defendants attempted to organize all the barber shops in the San Diego area. They submitted a contract to plaintiff that would have required him and his four barber employees to join defendants' organization. Defendants did...

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