Legal Opinion
System Federation No. 91, Ry. Employes' Dept., American Federation of Labor v. Reed Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Reed
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 13, 1950No. 10930, 10931PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAllister, circuit judge.
Appellants, a railroad company -and a union, appeal from a judgment holding them in contempt of court for violation of an injunction which prohibited them from discriminating against appellees through denying them and the classes represented by them, promotion to preferred jobs and protection of their seniority. The above appeals are from the same judgment, and will be considered as one case.
The following is the -background of. the present controversy: On July 16, 1945, O. V. Wright and twenty-seven others (not parties ■ to this suit) brought an action against the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United Mine Workers v. Coronado Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Supreme Tribe of Ben-Hur v. CaubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Weeks v. Bareco Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. LangerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by19 opinions
- James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, Mike Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Stevens v. Bd. of Trustees of Police Pension Fund of City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- John A. Acree v. Air Line Pilots AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Walter S. Lowry, Jr. v. The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Textile Workers Union of America, CIO v. The Allendale Company, Hayward-Schuster Woolen Mills, Inc. v. The Allendale CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
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