GIANT EAGLE MKTS. v. FOOD & COMMER.


539 Pa. 411 (1995)

652 A.2d 1286

GIANT EAGLE MARKETS COMPANY, Appellant v. UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION, LOCAL UNION NO. 23; Carl C. Huber, Individually and as President of Local Union No. 23; Edward J. Manning, Individually and as Assistant to President of Local Union No. 23; and James R. Bono, Individually and as Secretary/Treasurer of Local Union No. 23, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard D. Marcus, Jane Campbell Moriarty, David B. Rodes, and Marcus & Shapira, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Vincent Candiello, Harrisburg, for Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce & Industry, amicus curiae.

Thomas E. Weiers, Jr., Rich, Fluke, Tishman & Rich, P.C., Pittsburgh, for Western Pennsylvania Chapter Associated Builders Contractors, Inc., amicus curiae.

Lawrence S. Coburn and Jean M. Gallagher, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, for Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., Southeast Pennsylvania Chapter and Central Pennsylvania Chapter, amici curiae.

Harry R. Harmon and Thomas R. Davies, Harmon & Davies, P.C., Lancaster, for Keystone Chapter, Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., amicus curiae.

Richard D. Gilardi, Kevin R. Lomupo, Gilardi & Cooper, and Michael J. Healey and James R. Reehl, Pittsburgh, for appellees.

Irwin W. Aronson, Handler, Gerber, Johnson & Aronson, Camp Hill, for Pennsylvania AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS, CAPPY, CASTILLE and MONTEMURO, JJ.


OPINION

MONTEMURO, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court reversing the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Civil Division, which granted an injunction limiting the number of union pickets, and enjoining unlawful conduct by those pickets at any of the retail stores in Allegheny County owned by appellant, Giant Eagle Markets Company. The issue presented is whether the Superior Court erred in holding that...

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