Legal Opinion

Csx Transportation, Inc. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. United Transportation Union General Committees of Adjustment

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 19, 2005No. 03-4345PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeith, J., joined by Cook, J.,

CLAY, J. (pp. 370-72), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

KEITH, Circuit Judge.

This case centers around a labor dispute between Plaintiffs CSX Transportation, Inc., and Consolidated Rail Corporation (“CSX and Conrail”) and Defendants United Transportation Union, et al. (“UTU”). At issue is whether the district court erred in determining that the dispute, which is over the substantive scope of a national moratorium on contractual negotiations between the parties, is a “major” dispute under the terms of the Railroad Labor Act (“RLA”). 45 U.S.C. § 151. Upon our review of the law and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Detroit & Toledo Shore Line Railroad v. United Transportation UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. General Committee of Adjustment, United Transportation Union, Western Maryland Railway Company v. Csx Railroad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Michael Emswiler v. CSX Transportation Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
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  4. Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & TrainmenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
  5. Flight Options, LLC v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 1108Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017

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