AVON PRODUCTS v. HIGHWAY TRUCK DRIVERS AND HELPERS


118 A.2d 476 (1955)

AVON PRODUCTS, Inc., a corporation of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. HIGHWAY TRUCK DRIVERS AND HELPERS, A. F. of L., Local No. 107, an unincorporated association, and Walter C. Crawford, Business Agent and Individually, and Local No. 115, I.B.T.C.W. and H. of A., A. F. of L., an unincorporated association, and John P. Morris, President and Individually, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

November 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Albert Young, Wilmington, and Daniel F. O'Connell, New York City, for plaintiff.

David B. Coxe, Jr., Wilmington and Richard Markowitz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.

Avon Products, Inc., a manufacturer of cosmetics, operates a distribution center near Newark, Delaware, where some 180 persons are employed. Avon's products are manufactured in New York and move in interstate commerce to the Newark distribution center. These products after being prepared and packed for shipment at the Newark plant are reshipped for sale in a number of Middle Atlantic States. The defendant, Local 115, an affiliate of the International...

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