Legal Opinion

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. Southern Railway Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 14, 1963No. Civ. A. 2881-62PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALSH, District Judge.

I. History of the Litigation

This action arises from a complaint for an injunction filed by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen on September 10, 1962. The complaint prayed for a preliminary injunction to order the defendant railroads to operate their trains and switching locomotives with a locomotive fireman or helper.

On January 10, 1963, D.C., 212 F.Supp. 465, this Court denied the preliminary injunction in that the extraordinary relief sought was not warranted, absent a full and complete hearing of the case on the merits. Immediately after this Court’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Order of Railroad Telegraphers v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Air Line Pilots Ass'n International v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Florida East Coast Railway Company, a Corporation v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Air Line Pilots Association, International v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., Harold H. Thurston and Nicholas Vasilaros, Defendants- Intervenors Harold H. Thurston, Christopher J. Clark and C. A. Parkhill, Plaintiffs- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. And Air Line Pilots Association, InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Southern Railway Company v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. Westchester Lodge 2186, Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employes v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964

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