Legal Opinion

Thomas J. Jones v. Seaboard System Railroad

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1986No. 85-5286PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Thomas J. Jones appeals from the district court judgment dismissing his complaint by which Jones sought to compel the National Railroad Adjustment Board to reconsider one of its previous decisions. The Board had upheld as appropriate action Jones’ dismissal from the employment of Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, the predecessor of the present appellee, Seaboard System Railroad.

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Thomas Jones began employment with the railroad in 1969 and was employed continuously until the occurrence at issue. On December 6, 1975, Jones was arrested and charged with possessing and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Union Pacific Railroad v. SheehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Central of Georgia Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. B. J. Diamond v. Terminal Railway Alabama State Docks, an Agency of the State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, and United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by20 opinions

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