Legal Opinion

Hicks v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1948No. 2765PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HALE, Justice.

Appellant sued Guy A. Thompson, trustee in bankruptcy for the San Antonio, Uvalde & Gulf Railroad Company, and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen for damages, alleging as grounds of the recovery sought that he- had been wrongfully discharged from the service of the railroad company. The three parties to the suit will hereafter be referred to as the employee, the carrier and the union, respectively.

In his Second Amended Petition the employee alleged in substance that on November 1, 1919 the carrier entered into a contract and working agreement with the union for the benefit of…

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General Committee of Adjustment of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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Bower v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954