Carpenter v. Brady

DONOVAN, District Judge.

This case was brought pursuant to the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, Title 29 United States Code § 401 et seq. It arises out of an amendment to the working agreement between defendant Brotherhood and the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railroad (herein referred to as the railroad) affecting the seniority rights of plaintiffs.

The instant case arises out of a dispute between two locals of defendant Brotherhood. The railroad is divided into two divisions: the Missabe division and the Iron Range division. Local 319 of defendant Brotherhood represents the…