Legal Opinion
Palmer v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 17, 1987No. 83 CIV. 8677 (SWK)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*1179MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KRAM, District Judge.
This action, involving alleged violations of the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., (the “RLA”) is before the Court on defendants’ motion to strike plaintiffs’ jury demand. For the reasons stated below, defendants’ motion is denied on the damage claims and granted on the injunctive claims.
Plaintiffs, Brian Palmer and nineteen other individuals were railroad engineers formerly employed by Consolidated Rail Corporation, the predecessor of defendant Metro-North. Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that their names were improperly removed from a…
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