Legal Opinion

Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. Burley

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 18, 1945No. 160PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

325 U.S. 711

65 S.Ct. 1282

89 L.Ed. 1886

ELGIN, J. & E. RY. CO.

v.

BURLEY et al.

No. 160.

Argued Nov. 15, 1944.

Decided June 11, 1945.

Rehearing Granted Oct. 15, 1945.

See 66 S.Ct. 86.

Mr. Paul R. Conaghan, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Mr. John H. Gately, of Chicago, Ill., for respondents.

2Opinion of the Court · RutledgeJustice Rutledge

1

This cause, arising upon an amended complaint,1 brings for decision novel and important questions concerning the authority of a collective bargaining representative, affecting the operation of the Railway Labor Act of 1934, 48 Stat. 1185, 45 U.S.C. § 151 ff, 45 U.S.C.A. § 151 et seq. The ultimate issues are…

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3Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. J. I. Case Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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4Cited by2 opinions

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