Markham v. American Motors Corp.

The gravamen of the amended complaint is that defendants have denied to plaintiffs seniority rights to which they are entitled. Attached to the amended complaint, as Exhibit 1, is a list of 37 persons, together with their addresses, who comprise the named plaintiffs and the persons alleged to be similarly situated and in whose behalf the action is brought. It is alleged that all 37 are now employees of American Motors at Kenosha and are members of Local 72, and of Local 75 (the union at the Milwaukee American Motors plant). The amended complaint further alleges as follows: That American…