Consumer-Farmer Milk Cooperative, Inc. v. Milk Drivers & Dairy Employees Local No. 584

A union contract between the parties has expired. That contract was not negotiated by plaintiffs but by several groups of employers. One clause of this contract applied to plaintiffs and to no other employers. Plaintiff’s business is selling free milk from trucks. It maintains several depots at settlement houses and at nurseries. This milk is sold at 2 or 3 cents a quart below prevailing prices and is in effect a' charitable enterprise. The former contract as offered to plaintiff by defendant union contained a clause, 62-A, which made it a violation to sell or distribute milk from wholesale…