Fairlawn Meats, Inc. v. Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America

This is an appeal on questions of law and fact.

In this opinion, the appellee (plaintiff below) shall be designated as Fairlawn Meats, and the appellants (defendants below) shall be designated as the union. The cause in this court, by agreement of the parties, was heard on the transcript of testimony taken in the trial court, together with the exhibits there introduced.

Fairlawn Meats operates three stores for the sale of meats and related products, to both wholesale and retail customers. Approximately 50 persons are employed, a minority of whom were members of the union at the time of or…