Brabham v. Miller Electric Co.

Legge, Justice.

This is an action for damages alleged to have resulted from unlawful termination of plaintiff’s employment in violation of the South Carolina Right to Work Law (48 Stat. at L. 1692). Plaintiff appeals from an order sustaining the defendant company’s demurrer to the complaint.

The allegations of the complaint are, in substance, as follows :

In March, 1958, plaintiff, a member of the defendant union, was in the employ of the defendant company as a general foreman on a construction job in Lexington County. On March 24, the journeymen electricians employed by the defendant company…