Legal Opinion
Farmer v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 29, 1972No. 71-393PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
The plaintiff, J. E. Farmer, Jr., sued the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He suffered a directed verdict and appeals therefrom.
Plaintiff was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, hereinafter called the union, when it went out on strike against the Florida East Coast Railroad. Thereafter, plaintiff engaged in an altercation with a special agent of the railroad, which resulted in words and blows being exhanged. The railroad notified plaintiff that there would be an investigation and hearing concerning his conduct in this affair. Plaintiff contacted the union to represent him and…
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