ASOCIACION de TRABAJADORES, ETC. v. GREEN GIANT CO.

No. 74-1957.

518 F.2d 130 (1975)

ASOCIACION de TRABAJADORES AGRICOLAS de PUERTO RICO and Juan Irizarry Valentin, Individually and in his capacity as president of Asociacion de Trabajadores Agricolas de Puerto Rico and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. GREEN GIANT COMPANY et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon N. Sandler, Wilmington, Del., David M. Sheehan, Amherst, Mass., for appellants; Bader, Dorsey & Kreshtool, Wilmington, Del., of counsel.

Morris, Nicholas, Arsht & Tunnell, Paul P. Welsh, Wilmington, Del., for Green Giant Co.

Robert S. Catz, Burton D. Fretz, Howard S. Scher, Alfonso J. Gonzalez, Migrant Legal Action Program, Inc., Washington, D. C., Michael S. Berger, Camden Regional Legal Services, Inc., Bridgeton, N. J., for amici curiae.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

In the context of an attempt to organize migrant agricultural laborers, the Court is asked to resolve a confrontation between two protected constitutional guarantees. The plaintiffs, a union and its president, demand that they be permitted unconditionally to exercise their First Amendment rights of speech on camp premises where migrant laborers are housed. In contrast Green Giant, which employs the migrant laborers...

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