Leon v. Detroit Harvester Co.

Plaintiff and 49 others, for whom he ■sues as assignee, were employed by defendant company. The labor union which represented them had .a collective bargaining agreement with defendant which covered the periods from September 29, 1952, to September 29,1953, and from that date to September 29, 1954. Before the latter date negotiations ■commenced between the contracting parties for a new agreement and just prior to the expiration date it was extended by mutual agreement first, for a 30-day period, then for varying periods from time to time during continuing negotiations until it was allowed to…