Legal Opinion

Anglin v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided April 22, 1948No. Civil Action No. 414PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATKINS, District Judge.

Petitioner has brought this action to secure reinstatement to his former position as a brakeman with the railway company under Section 8(e) of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 308(e). The single issue is one of fact. Did petitioner leave his position to perform training and service in the armed forces?

From the agreed statement of facts and oral evidence, the following facts appear: On July 21, 1942, petitioner was temporarily rejected by his local draft board for physical reasons, and placed in Class 1A-R by his Local…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock & Repair Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Boone v. LightnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Trailmobile Co. v. WhirlsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
  4. Thompson v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1948
  5. Bryant v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Rapides Lodge No. 856District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1947

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jerry C. Trulson v. Trane CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Fortenberry v. OWEN BROTHERS PACKING COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1966
  3. Coon v. Liebmann Breweries, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1949

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