The phrase "against proprietors" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing opposition or conflict with property owners or business owners.
Example: "The new regulations were seen as a movement against proprietors who were exploiting their tenants."
Alternatives: "in opposition to owners" or "versus property holders".
First, little was learned about extortion committed by gangs against bus proprietors beyond the fact that this was widespread and serious.
In order to increase the protection of copyright proprietors against economic harm from companies which might refuse or fail to pay their just obligations, compulsory licensees will also be required to make a detailed cumulative annual statement of account, certified by a Certified Public Accountant.
False claims of undesirable activities such as drugs and prostitution were made against the cafes proprietors.
Cultivators as well took advantage of unsettled times to rise up against jitō or shōen proprietors.
His first attack, he told investigators, was his revenge against the deli, whose proprietors had ejected him for shoplifting milk and a Starbucks Frappuccino on Dec. 27.
In his native Maine he had a mixed record, representing the state against large-scale land proprietors, but also taking work from the latter (who included some of the most powerful politicians in the state).
It lost yet another case yesterday, this one against the Bent family, proprietors of the Reserve Primary Fund, a money market fund that "broke the buck" during the financial crisis, contributing to the broad market panic.
The youths leaning against the rail are proprietors of the establishment (7 ).
The colonists had rebelled against the rule of the proprietors, and Nicholson was appointed in response to their request for crown governance.
Souvenir and crafts shops jostle against hardware and grocery stores; their proprietors invite your attention, but are politely resigned if you decline.
