Legal Opinion
Harrison v. United Transportation Union
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1975No. Nos. 74-1737, 74-1738PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Per curiam
Seymon B. Harrison, a conductor on the Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad (Belt Line), sued the railroad and United Transportation Union (UTU) and Local 854 of UTU. He dismissed the suit against Local 854 before trial. The complaint alleged that Belt Line and UTU had illegally conspired in the handling of Harrison’s grievance that he was improperly suspended for sixty days for purported insubordination and failure to obey an order of his superior. In a jury trial, the district court directed a verdict for Belt Line on the ground that the evidence was legally insufficient to prove that…
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