Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. Norfolk Southern Corp.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided June 30, 1987No. Civ. A. 87-0068, Civ. A. 87-0087 and Civ. A. 87-0098PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TURK, Chief Judge.
These three cases have come before the court on defendants’ motions to dismiss. 1 All three cases arise out of one series of disputes between the plaintiff and his employer, the Norfolk Southern Corporation. The court finds that all three cases involve minor disputes that fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the National Railroad Adjustment Board and on that basis will grant summary judgment in favor of the defendants in all three cases.
BACKGROUND
The plaintiff, Lewis 0. Ferguson is a longtime employee of the Norfolk Southern Railroad (“NS”). During the…
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