Hannan v. Enterprise Publishing Co.

The plaintiff, a part time truck driver for the defendant Enterprise Publishing Co. and a member of the defendant Newspaper Guild of Brockton, brings this bill for declaratory relief. On April 9, 1953, he was ordered by his employer to go to the post office to pick up empty mail bags. He refused on the ground that‘ ‘he would go as a driver but not as a lumper,” and was discharged. The facts we recite are either admitted in the pleadings or contained in a report of material facts made by the trial judge under G. L. c. 214, § 23 (as amended through St. 1947, c. 365, § 2). He found adversely to…