Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. New York Central Railroad

Mr. Commissioner Edmunds

reported this opinion:

Appellee, by Dennis McCarthy, chairman of the Illinois State Legislative Board, filed complaint against the appellant before the Illinois Commerce Commission, charging that “said defendant, New York Central Railway Company, has failed to provide adequate washing facilities, shower baths, toilets and lockers for their engineers, firemen and hostlers at Englewood roundhouse, Chicago, Illinois, so as to safeguard the health of such employees and the public.” Appellant filed answer denying that appellee was entitled to relief. Appellee does not appear…