Legal Opinion

Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and A. W. Davis v. Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1964No. 20715PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This case arises from a petition to enforce an award of the National Railroad Adjustment Board requiring the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to reinstate and pay back pay to petitioner-appellant A. W. Davis, a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. The Railroad discharged Davis for his part' in a rear-end collision of two L & N freight trains within the yard limits of Peter-man, Alabama, on December 11, 1958. Davis was the conductor stationed in the caboose of a half-mile long, southbound freight train. The Railroad charged that he failed to keep a proper watch…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Enterprise Wheel & Car Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Washington Terminal Co. v. BoswellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  4. Pennsylvania Railroad v. United States Railroad Labor BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Dahlberg v. Pittsburgh & L. E. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. J. H. Hodges and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Gartenberg v. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1980
  3. Barrett v. Manufacturers Railway Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1966
  4. Hanson v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1964
  5. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1965

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