Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Tuscan Dairy Farms, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 15, 1995No. 87 Civ. 7607 (MBM)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MUKASEY, District Judge.
In prior opinions reported at 752 F.Supp. 116 (S.D.N.Y.1990) and 829 F.Supp. 665 (S.D.N.Y.1993), this court found after trial that plaintiffs, former utility workers at the Ozone Park milk processing plant owned and then closed by Liberty Farms, Inc., had proved that defendant William Whelan breached his duty as president of the union that represented them by refusing to enforce a contract provision protecting their right to seek work at the plants to which milk production from the closed plant had been transferred. Those opinions held also that…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Vaca v. SipesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bowen v. United States Postal ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Ernest Lewis v. Tuscan Dairy Farms, Inc. And Willie Whelan, as President of Local 584, International Brotherhood of TeamstersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Higgins v. California Prune & Apricot Grower, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
- Baskin v. HawleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Lewis v. WhelanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Lewis v. WhelanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996