Legal Opinion
Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. v. Lighter Captains Union, Local 996, I. L. A.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 25, 1972No. Civ. A. 1945-71 to 1947-71, and 5-72PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LACEY, District Judge:
Plaintiffs sue in these consolidated matters to enjoin a threatened strike by the defendant Union. Their Complaints charge that in collective bargaining negotiations with their multi-employer bargaining unit representative, the New York Harbor Carriers’ Conference (the Committee), the Union has violated the imperative of § 2 First of the Railway Labor Act (the Act) (45 U.S.C. § 152 First) “to exert every reasonable effort to make and maintain agreements concerning rates of pay, rules, and working conditions”. 1 Jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action is…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- 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
- National Labor Relations Board v. Insurance Agents' International UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by4 opinions
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