Legal Opinion
Maine Central Railroad v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 26, 1989No. Nos. 87-1524, 88-1876PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by plaintiffs, Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company (collectively, the Carrier), from the granting of summary judgment to defendant, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees (BMWE, or the Organization),1 on plaintiffs’ petition to set aside an award by a statutorily authorized Arbitration Board, 663 F.Supp. 425 and 691 F.Supp. 509. The present issues are whether the Board exceeded the bounds of its authority under the report and recommendations of Emergency Board 209 in (1) requiring that lump sum payments as arrived at…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United Paperworkers International Union v. Misco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Edward R. Bettencourt v. Boston Edison CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
- Local 1445, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio v. The Stop & Shop Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
- Maine Central Railroad v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way EmployesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1987
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