New York New Jersey Producer Dealers Cooperative, Inc. v. Mocker

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of defendants, entered February 16, 1977 in Madison County, upon a decision of the court at a Trial Term, without a jury. Plaintiff is a trade association organized as a not-for-profit corporation. Defendants were partners in a milk dairy and joined plaintiff’s association in September, 1959 and regularly paid the required dues until October, 1968 when they maintain that they sent a letter of resignation to plaintiff. This action is to recover the dues subsequent to the alleged resignation and for reasonable attorney’s fees. After a nonjury…