Legal Opinion
Patrick Stack v. New York Central Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 27, 1958No. 24757_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
Patrick Stack appeals from an order of Judge Burke, Western District of New York, granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The complaint seeks damages for wrongful discharge of the plaintiff by the New York Central Railroad basing jurisdiction on the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 151 et seq.
The complaint alleges that prior to Stack’s discharge on May 21, 1955 he had been employed by the New York Central as a railroad fireman from June, 1917. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (Firemen), bargaining representative for Stack, entered into an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Switchmen's Union v. National Mediation BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Tunstall v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & EnginemenSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by15 opinions
- In the Matter of Complaint and Suit of Samuel Cunningham v. Erie Railroad Company and United Railroad Workers of America, Inc., C. I. O., Local 1463Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Ferro v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Rumbaugh v. Winifrede Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Nehemiah Mungin v. Florida East Coast Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Nick J. Crusos v. United Transportation Union, Local 1201 Western Pacific Railroad Company and Herbert AblesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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