TALBOT v. ROBERT MATTHEWS DISTRIBUTING CO.

No. 90-1105.

961 F.2d 654 (1992)

Edward H. TALBOT, Jr., Cecil Blake, Alvin A. Bosma, Ronald Caronti, Gurve Dallas, Jr., George Dvorak, Fred Eidenschink, Mario Fazio, Dennis M. Fitzgerald, Lawrence F. Foldy, George M. Forecki, Richard Glade, Robert L. Goss, Richard Grunert, Roger Harris, Robert A. Johnson, Ralph C. Kamradt, James R. Kennedy, Roy E. Knighton, Frank Leptich, Edward R. Magnuson, Edward Nykaza, Donald J. Pellikan, John A. Petrie, William D. Redis, Roger J. Reeder, George G. Schumert, William J. Struck, Mario P. Terzo, Robert H. Vengrin, John C. Vogel, and Robert A. Zuro, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROBERT MATTHEWS DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, Neville Bros. Distributing, Inc., Jewel Companies Inc., Aubrey Neville, Robert Neville, Frank J. McMahon, James L. McMahon, individually and as President of Local 753, Milk and Ice Cream Drivers, and Allied Workers Union, Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America and Local 753, Milk and Ice Cream Drivers and Allied Workers Union, Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. DeGrange (argued), Robert Orman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Henry W. Sledz, Jr. (argued), M. David Bieber, Kovar, Nelson, Brittain, Sledz & Morris, Chicago, Ill., Stephen G. Daday (argued), Stitt, Klein & Daday, Inverness, Ill., Francis M. Pawlak, Burke, Wilson & McIlvaine, Donnelly A. Dybus, Kevin Conlon, Conlon & Dybus, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs are former route drivers for the Hillfarm Dairy division of Jewel Food Stores ("Jewel") under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement between Jewel and Local 753, International Brotherhood of Teamsters ("Union"). In June 1984, Jewel contracted with an independent distributor, Robert Matthews Distributing Company ("Matthews"), to deliver Hillfarm Dairy milk to Jewel stores. The Union...

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