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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Sep. 25, 2014

Unions lose 9th Circuit battle over 'threatening' demonstrations

In a setback for labor unions' right to picket, a federal appellate panel ruled on Tuesday that federal law doesn't preempt management's state law claims for trespass.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In a setback for labor unions' right to picket, a federal appellate panel ruled on Tuesday that federal law doesn't preempt management's state law claims for trespass.


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel reversed U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney of Santa Ana. The panel revived a Brea shopping mall owners' suit against union carpenters who allegedly picketed and demonstrated ...

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