Legal Opinion
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company v. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1965No. 21236PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company, on June 10, 1962 brought this action in the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas to enjoin a strike of its brakemen and switch-men called for June 11th by the defendant, the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, on account of the alleged refusal or failure of the plaintiff to correct hazardous and unsafe conditions caused by the lack of maintenance. The conditions complained of were, inter alia, the growth of weeds and other vegetation to such heights and density as to obscure the ground; the accumulation of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Chicago River & Indiana RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Order of Railway Conductors of America v. PitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Railway Labor Executives Ass'n v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company v. United Transportation Union, Chicago and North Western Railway Company v. United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way EmployesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2001
- Richard M. McQuestion v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc., Louis A. Hart v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- Railway Labor Executives Association v. The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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