In re Georgia & F. Ry.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
In the matter of proceedings for the arbitration of controversies between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive P'iremen and Enginemen and the Georgia & Florida Railway, under Arbitration Act July 15, 1913, superseding the Erdman Act. On exceptions to the Board of Arbitrators.
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPPARD, District Judge.
This case presents for consideration certain exceptions, four in number, to the award of the arbitrators, in the matter of the controversy between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine-men and the Georgia & florida Railway.
The contention between the parlies arose over the application of the employés for an increase of wages. The provisions of the Newlauds Act for the mediation and conciliation of controversies between railroad companies and their employés, approved July 15, 1913, were invoked, -and a board of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pingree v. State Court of Mediation & ArbitrationMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
- New Orleans City & Lake Railroad v. State Board of ArbitrationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- In re Southern Pac. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1907