Legal Opinion
27 Puerto Rican Migrant Farm Workers v. Shade Tobacco Growers Agricultural Ass'n
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 10, 1973No. Civ. A. 15243PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
CLARIE, District Judge.
The plaintiffs are 27 Puerto Rican migrant workers who allege a violation of the employment contract under which they labored in the tobacco fields of the Connecticut Valley this past summer. They are citizens of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The defendants are the Shade Tobacco Growers Agricultural Association, a non-profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut, whose membership consists of Connecticut and Massachusetts tobac co growers; and the General Cigar Corporation, a member of that Association. 1
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