Schivera v. Long Island Lighting Co.

The facts are undisputed. William Levitt & Sons, Inc., not a party here, owns a tract of land in Roslyn Heights, Nassau County, on which it has huilt and is building a number of residences. The streets on which the houses are located, inside the development, are private streets and there is only one entrance thereto from the public highway, through a gateway. Levitt is a nonunion builder which, sometime prior to November 28,1945, refused to recognize the defendant-respondent union or to bargain with it. Thereupon the union on November 28,1945, called a strike of such union men as were…