UPPER LAKES SHIPPING, LTD v. SEAFARERS' I. UNION


18 Wis.2d 646 (1963)

UPPER LAKES SHIPPING, LTD., Respondent, v. SEAFARERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF CANADA and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Raskin & Zubrensky, attorneys, and Max Raskin and Herbert S. Bratt of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Max Raskin and Mr. Bratt.

For the respondent there was a brief by Foley, Sammond & Lardner, attorneys, and Herbert P. Wiedemann and Eugene C. Daly of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Wiedemann.


WILKIE, J.

There are three principal issues on this appeal:

1. Does the National Labor Relations Act pre-empt the state of Wisconsin from taking jurisdiction in this controversy?

2. If there is no federal pre-emption, is the plaintiff (as a foreign corporation without a certificate of authority from the secretary of state) precluded from invoking the jurisdiction of the courts of this state?

3. Was the trial court correct in enjoining the picketing...

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