Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 30, 1964No. 53PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldberg
This case differs only slightly from Tilton v. Missouri Pac. R. Co. decided today. Ante, at 169. Petitioner here was hired by the railroad on July 5, 1951, to serve as an apprentice machinist in Monroe, Louisiana. After completing seven months of apprenticeship, he was drafted into military service. He was honorably discharged on November 7, 1953, and immediately returned to work as an apprentice in Monroe. On April 29, 1954, petitioner was laid off because of the termination of the apprenticeship program at Monroe. On July 6, 1954, he resumed his apprenticeship with the railroad in St.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Donald I. Tilton v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Wilfred L. Beck, Jr. v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Guy H. McClearn Jr. v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Robert C. BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
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- Wolfson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
- James Hatton v. The Tabard Press CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- James W. Witty v. Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, and System Federation No. 91 of the Railway Employes' Department, Afl-Cio, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
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