Legal Opinion
Walker v. Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 5, 1966No. 89PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Per curiam
Under Moore v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., 312 U. S. 630, decided in 1941, a discharged railroad employee aggrieved by the discharge may either (1) pursue his remedy under the administrative procedures established by an applicable collective bargaining agreement subject to the Railway Labor Act, and his right of review before the National Railroad Adjustment Board, or (2) if he accepts his discharge as final, bring an action at law in an appropriate state court for money damages if the state courts recognize such a claim. See also Slocum v. Delaware, L. & W. R. Co., 339 U. S. 239, 244;…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Republic Steel Corp. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc. v. KoppalSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by106 opinions
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- Walter Camenisch v. The University of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Brady v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
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