Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Illinois Commerce Commission Ex Rel. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Guy A. Thompson Trustee, appellant, seeks reversal of the judgment of the Jackson County circuit court which confirmed two orders of the Illinois Commerce Commission requiring it to provide or cause to be provided and thereafter to maintain rear-end flag protection for its passenger trains numbers 335 and 336 in the manner set forth and prescribed in operating rules 99 and 885 of its current Uniform Code of Operating Rules. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, by its legislative representative and the Order of Railway Conductors of America by T. S. Roe, its…