Legal Opinion
Suggs v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided February 17, 1960No. 623Published
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTLE, District Judge.
In the state court D. W. Suggs sued Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, an unincorporated association with headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, and Central of Georgia Railway Company, alleging in Count 1 that, for many years prior to July 5, 1955, he had been a member of the Brotherhood and an employee of the Central and had attained seniority with the Central as a fireman and engineer, which seniority was a valuable property right under his contract of employment; that about April 1, 1953 the Brotherhood and Central entered into a union shop agreement under…
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- Healy v. RattaSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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