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Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided May 12, 1998No. Civ.A. 97-740-R, Civ.A. 98-145-RPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, District Judge.

This matter arises from a dispute between railroads and unions concerning the proposed purchase and division of Consolidated Rail Corporation (“Conrad”). The primary dispute is over whether, as the defendant unions propose, the impact on labor of railroad consolidations overseen by the Surface Transportation Board (“STB”) 1 pursuant to the Interstate Commerce Act (“ICA”), 49 U.S.C. §§ 10101 et seq., may be subject to resolution via the statutory method provided in the Radway Labor Act (“RLA”), 45 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq., even when the current labor…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  4. Poe v. UllmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Norfolk And Western Railway Company v. Brotherhood Of Railroad SignalmenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  2. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Railroad SignalmenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
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