Legal Opinion
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 29, 1963No. 94PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart
The" respondent railroad company dismissed an employee named Humphries on the ground that he had assaulted two fellow employees. His union, the Brother*34hood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, protested the discharge. The customary grievance procedures on the property were invoked, but to no avail. To .enforce its demand that Humphries be reinstated, the union threatened to call a strike. Before a strike was actually Called, the respondent submitted the dispute to the National Railroad Adjustment Board, pursuant to § 3 First (i) of the Railway Labor Act.1 The Adjustment Board sustained the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Sinclair Refining Co. v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Union Pacific Railroad v. PriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by149 opinions
- Union Pacific Railroad v. SheehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Luman v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
- Gunther v. San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Ballew v. Continental Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
- Hastings v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
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