Legal Opinion

TEXAS & PAC. R. CO. v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided April 17, 1945No. Civ. A. 1308PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PORTERIE, District Judge.

A declaratory judgment under Section 274d of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400, 48 Stat. 955, is sought by this action of the complainants, the Texas and Pacific Railway Company and Guy A. Thompson, as Trustee of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Debtor, and not individually, against the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Rapides Lodge No. 856 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and twenty-nine individuals, eleven of whom are not members of Rapides Lodge No. 856 or any other railroad labor organization.

The plaintiffs pray for a judgment “declaring that…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Clearfield Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Caldwell Manufacturing Co. v. Unique Balance Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955
  2. Hutterian Brethren of Wolf Creek v. HaasDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1953
  3. Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1945

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