Legal Opinion
Boston & Maine Corp. v. United Transportation Union Sheetmetal Workers International Ass'n
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 5, 1986No. Civ. A. No. 86-1327-WPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WOLF, District Judge.
This is an action arising under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 151-188. The plaintiffs are related railroad companies (the “Railroads”). The defendants are unions (the “Unions”). The Unions have been honoring the picketing of the Railroads being conducted by a sister union. On April 21, 1986, the Railroads sent a notice to members of the Unions which resulted in a strike by the Unions on April 25, 1986. The strike, among other things, shut down commuter rail service in Greater Boston. On April 26, 1986, this action was filed, seeking to enjoin…
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