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Motor Tr. L. R., Inc. v. Team Dr. Local No. 470

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 1, 1957
133 A.2d 836 (Pa. 1957)

Opinion

June 27, 1957.

July 1, 1957.

Appeals — Review — Equity — Preliminary injunction.

On an appeal from a decree granting a preliminary injunction, the appellate court will look only to see if there were no apparently reasonable grounds for the action of the court below, and it will not further consider the merits of the case or pass upon the reasons for or against such action unless it is plain that no such grounds existed or that the rules of law relied on are palpably wrong and clearly inapplicable. [639]

Mr. Justice MUSMANNO and Mr. Justice COHEN dissented.

Before JONES, C. J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD, JONES and COHEN, JJ.

Appeal, No. 306, Jan. T., 1957, from order of Court of Common Pleas No. 3 of Philadelphia County, March T., 1957, No. 7792, in case of Motor Transport Labor Relations, Inc. et al. v. Team Drivers Local No. 470 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America et al. Decree affirmed.

Equity. Before MILNER, J.

Decree entered granting a preliminary injunction. Defendants appealed.

Edward Davis, for appellants.

C. Brewster Rhoads, for appellees.


This is also an appeal from a decree granting a preliminary injunction which must be affirmed for the same reasons as given in the case of Riverside Borough School District v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, etc., 389 Pa. 637.

Decree affirmed at appellants' costs.

Mr. Justice MUSMANNO and Mr. Justice COHEN dissent.


Summaries of

Motor Tr. L. R., Inc. v. Team Dr. Local No. 470

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jul 1, 1957
133 A.2d 836 (Pa. 1957)
Case details for

Motor Tr. L. R., Inc. v. Team Dr. Local No. 470

Case Details

Full title:Motor Transport Labor Relations, Inc. v. Team Drivers Local No. 470…

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jul 1, 1957

Citations

133 A.2d 836 (Pa. 1957)
133 A.2d 836

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