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The document discusses the landmark case Hornby v Close (1867), which initially appeared detrimental to trade unions by declaring them illegal as restraints on trade, but ultimately spurred legal reforms leading to the Trade Union Act 1871. It explores the historical context of trade unions, the legal principles surrounding contracts in restraint of trade, and the implications of the case for labor law. The chapter argues that while Hornby seemed to undermine unions, it inadvertently facilitated their legal

Author

Emmanuel Omusolo M

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