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Powell v. Pennsylvania Railroad

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 7, 1958No. Civ. A. No. 20850PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIRKPATRICK, Chief Judge.

This action, though not such in form, has become, in substance, a suit for the enforcement of an order of the National Railroad Adjustment Board. The order in question was dated January 25, 1949, and was based upon two grievances, filed in 1944 and 1945 by the Brotherhood against the Pennsylvania Railroad, complaining of its use in two of its freight stations of employees of an independent contractor (Pilot Contracting Company), thereby depriving its regular employees of the opportunity to earn overtime. It awarded overtime pay to employees “covered by the Agreement”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Kirby v. Pennsylvania R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  3. Edison Light & Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Edison Light & Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mungin v. Florida East Coast Railway CompanyDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1970
  2. In Re Four Seasons Securities Laws Litigation. Randolph Phillips v. Jack L. Clark and Anne ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,150 Oliver R. Grace v. Daniel K. LudwigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. Powell v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  5. Williams v. International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace WorkersDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1978

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