Legal Opinion
Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and Canada, Afl-Cio-Clc v. Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 4, 1984No. 83-3496PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONTIE, Circuit Judge.
The Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of the United States and Canada appeals the district court’s dismissal of its complaint. The Carmen had sought to enjoin the defendant Norfolk & Western Railway Company from ceasing to pay “checking in and out pay” before exhausting the negotiation and mediation procedures of section 6 of the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 156. The Carmen alleged that Norfolk & Western’s action is a unilateral change in rates of pay, rules or working conditions and that this case therefore presents a “major” dispute within the district court’s injunctive…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Union Pacific Railroad v. SheehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Detroit & Toledo Shore Line Railroad v. United Transportation UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Order of Railway Conductors of America v. PitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, and United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Railway Labor Executives Association v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Matuszak v. Torrington Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Joseph C. Stephens v. Norfolk and Western Railway Company, a Virginia Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- National Railway Labor Conference v. International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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