Legal Opinion

United Transportation Union v. Illinois Central Railroad

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 11, 1998No. 97 C 2128PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, Senior District Judge.

Although this ease is now before the court on United Transportation Union’s (UTU) petition to enforce an arbitrator’s award under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., it has a long history. It stems from the historic disputes between UTU and respondent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE) regarding the representation of railroad employees. BLE represents locomotive engineers, while UTU represents locomotive firemen.

This particular case arose out of agreements between the unions and Illinois Central Railroad (IC) governing use of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Switchmen's Union v. National Mediation BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Morton M. Hill, Jr. v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. General Committee v. M.-K.-TR CO.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Gunther v. San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. American Home Assurance Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  5. Ladner v. Daikon Shield Trust (In Re A.H. Robins Co.)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999

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