Neal v. Reliance Electric & Engineering Co.

Twenty-five plaintiffs, appellants herein, brought this action for declaratory judgment on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, estimated in the briefs to number approximately 1,000.

The original petition was filed December 30, 1961. The amended petition alleges that defendant corporation, appellee herein, operating its plant in Dayton, entered into collective bar gaining agreements with Local 2154, International Association of Machinists, AFL-CIO, of which plaintiffs are members, and with its predecessor locals; that the current agreement, dated July 1, 1960, covers the…