The Industrial Cases Reports
[1973] ICR 281
[QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION]
HUNT
v.
BROOME
1973 April 10
Lord Widgery C.J., Ashworth and Bridge JJ.
Industrial Relations
— Pickets
— Attendance at place
— Highway obstructed by picket with placard standing in front of lorry and urging driver not to work
— Whether authorised act
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Highways Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2, c. 25), s. 121
—
Industrial Relations Act 1971 (c. 72), s. 134
Highway
— Obstruction
— Strike picket
— Picket obstructing highway by standing in front of lorry urging driver not to work
— Whether obstruction excused
—
Highways Act 1959, s. 121
—
Industrial Relations Act 1971, s. 134