Mayes v. United Garment Workers of America

This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the circuit court sustaining a plea in the nature of a plea in abatement interposed by defendant United Garment Workers of America, and dismissing plaintiff’s suit as to said defendant.

Plaintiff’s petition avers that defendant United Garment Workers of America is a trade union, having an office in the city of St. Louis, Missouri; that it makes contracts for its members with the overall and clothing factories using the union label, and will not permit any employee to be employed in any factory where the union label is used unless such employee is…