Limiting Scope of Injunctions in Labor Disputes: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Seventieth Congress, First[-second] Session, on S. 1482, a Bill to Amend the Judicial Code and to Define and Limit the Jurisdiction of Courts, Sitting in Equity, and for Other Purposes

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 938 pages
 

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Page 473 - That the labor of a human being is not a commodity or article of commerce. Nothing contained in the antitrust laws shall be construed to forbid the existence and operation of labor, agricultural, or horticultural organizations, instituted for the purposes of mutual help, and not having capital stock or conducted for profit, or to forbid or restrain individual members of such organizations from lawfully carrying out the legitimate objects thereof; nor shall such organizations, or the members thereof,...
Page 279 - That nothing herein contained shall be construed to relate to contempts committed in the presence of the court, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice, nor to contempts committed in disobedience of any lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command entered in any suit or action brought or prosecuted in the name of, or on behalf of, the United States...
Page 300 - And no such restraining order or injunction shall prohibit any person or persons, whether singly or in concert, from terminating any relation of employment, or from ceasing to perform any work or labor, or from recommending, advising, or persuading others by peaceful means so to do...
Page 170 - State, of any right, privilege, or immunity, secured by the Constitution of the United States, or of any right secured by any law of the United States...
Page 589 - If the employer refused to pay him the wages that he thought fair, he was nevertheless unable to leave the employ and to resist arbitrary and unfair treatment. Union was essential to give laborers opportunity to deal on equality with their employer.
Page 472 - The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 474 - ... ceasing to patronize or to employ any party to such dispute or from recommending, advising, or persuading others by peaceful and lawful means so to do; or from paying or giving to or withholding from, any person engaged in such dispute, any strike benefits or other moneys or things of value; or from...
Page 704 - In the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere directly with the administration of justice...
Page 238 - That no restraining, order or injunction shall be granted by any court of the United States, or a judge or the judges thereof, in any case between an employer and employees, or between employers and employees, or between employees, or between persons employed and persons seeking employment, involving, or growing out of, a dispute concerning terms or conditions of employment...
Page 163 - ... unless necessary to prevent irreparable injury to property, or to a property right, of the party making the application, for which injury there is no adequate remedy at law...

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