Legal Opinion
Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 31, 1991No. Civ. A. 90-0597-APublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
This appears to be, in this Court at least, the final chapter in the Norfolk Southern System (“NS”) spur line sale/lease saga. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed this Court’s issuance of preliminary injunctive relief enjoining the labor plaintiffs 1 from engaging in self-help in violation of the Railway Labor Act (“RLA”), 45 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq. Following this, the Court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Co. (“Wheeling”) and intervenors Norfolk & Western Railway Co., Norfolk Southern Railway…
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