Legal Opinion
National Railway Labor Conference v. International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 21, 1987No. 87-1088, 87-1151 and 87-1298PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.
In this action the district judge issued a preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo and preserve the jurisdiction of the administrative railway adjustment boards over two disputes the district judge concluded were “minor disputes” under the Railway Labor Act. See 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. The unions appeal the determination that the disputes are minor, the granting of the injunction against a strike, and its scope. The railroads appeal from the scope of the conditions on the injunction requiring them to maintain the status quo. We affirm the district…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Roland MacHinery Company v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by34 opinions
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