Legal Opinion
United Transportation Union v. Burlington Northern, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided August 6, 1974No. Civ. 5-74-48PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MILES W. LORD, District Judge.
The complaint for injunctive relief in this case states that defendant railroad plans to transfer involuntarily four railroad firemen from the Duluth-Superior terminal to fill vacancies as hostlers in the Twin Cities. The plaintiffs, who are the collective bargaining representatives of the firemen, bring this motion for an injunction restraining such involuntary transfers.
It appears that the firemén included in the dispute were hired after the merger which created the defendant Burlington Northern Inc. but before the enactment of the Wisconsin…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Detroit & Toledo Shore Line Railroad v. United Transportation UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers v. Washington Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Division No. 1, Detroit, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- In the Matter of Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor. Appeal of Douglas F. Barfknecht & James MessnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988