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Railway Labor Executives' Association and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 25, 1988No. 87-1752PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge:
Petitioners, the Railway Labor Executives’ Association and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (the Unions), seek review of the Interstate Commerce Commission’s determination that the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority is not subject to the Railway Labor Act (RLA) by virtue of 45 U.S.C. § 151, First. We affirm the ICC’s determination.
Background
The Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (SIRTOA), a subsidiary of the State of New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, conducts rail passenger service over a 14.5 mile line between…
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