Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TURK, Chief Judge.

On October 5,1977, plaintiff, Norfolk and Western Railway Company, filed this action naming the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and various union officials as defendants, requesting declaratory and injunctive relief prohibiting defendants from progressing by strike, or otherwise, demands made in certain notices filed under § 6 of the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 156. Jurisdiction is pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 2201, and the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. 1 The notices in question were served upon the plaintiff on October…