WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE v. UNITED ELEC.


294 Pa.Super. 407 (1982)

440 A.2d 529

WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE DIVISION, American Standard, Inc., and Union Switch and Signal Division, American Standard, Inc., Appellants, v. UNITED ELECTRICAL, RADIO AND MACHINE WORKERS OF AMERICA LOCAL 610; Daniel Marguriet, Business Agent; Mike Carbo, President; Frank Colonello, Vice President; Charles P. Brush, Assistant Chief Steward; individually and as Trustees ad litem.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph T. DeStefano, Martin J. Saunders and Brian J. Dougherty, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Michael Louik and Daniel M. Berger, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

Before SPAETH, MONTGOMERY and LIPEZ, JJ.


SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from a decree in equity issued during a strike, providing that if the company employs "nonstriking persons to perform any of the jobs of the striking employees," two previously issued consent decrees enjoining mass picketing will be automatically dissolved. We find that in thus conditioning the continued effectiveness of the consent decrees, the chancellor abused his discretion. We therefore order the condition stricken, and reinstate...

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