Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. McDonough

Decision Date04 May 1959
Citation185 N.Y.S.2d 46,8 A.D.2d 695
Parties, 37 Lab.Cas. P 65,443 COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Patrick A. McDONOUGH, as President, and Manuel Wiener, as Treasurer, of Blueprint, Photostat and Photo Employees Union, Local 24910, AFLCIO, 'John Doe,' 'John Roe,' 'John Smith' and 'John Brown' the last four mentioned names being fictitious and unknown to plaintiff, persons intended being members of the above-named labor union, or engaged in picketing or demonstrating or in committing or participating in the acts complained of in the complaint, Defendants-Appellants.
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

E. Lewis, New York City, for defendants-appellants.

E. Dannett, New York City, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before BOTEIN, P. J., and RABIN, VALENTE, McNALLY and STEVENS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Order unanimously reversed on the law, the temporary injunctin vacated, and the motion for temporary injunction denied, with costs to the appellants. Where, as here, there is an arguable question of jurisdiction, determination in the first instance must be left to the National Labor Relations Board and the state courts are not primary tribunals to adjudicate such issue. San Diego Building Trades Council, etc. v. Garmon, 79 S.Ct. 773. Order filed.

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