UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 23276.

16 Cal.3d 499 (1976)

546 P.2d 713

128 Cal. Rptr. 209

UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MONTEREY COUNTY, Respondent; CALIFORNIA RETAIL LIQUOR DEALERS INSTITUTE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ellen Lake, Steven F. Shatz, Jerome Cohen and Sanford N. Nathan for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Littler, Mendelson & Fastiff, J. Richard Thesing, Randolph C. Roeder, Gary P. Scholick, Nancy L. Ober and Maureen E. McClain for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

RICHARDSON, J.

The case poses the question, will a class action lie to restrain a labor union's picketing activities? We conclude that although class relief may be appropriate to enjoin certain kinds of unlawful labor activities such as violent conduct, intimidation of customers, and obstruction of streets, sidewalks and doorways, the complaint before us fails to set forth sufficient facts to justify the broad injunctive relief...

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