Legal Opinion
Gainey v. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 24, 1960No. 13047PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the granting of motions to dismiss the complaint, D. C.E.D.Pa.1959, 177 F.Supp. 421. The plaintiffs, purporting to represent themselves and a minimum of six hundred other employees similarly situated, sued Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Railroad) and the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees (Brotherhood) declaring that the action was brought under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 151 and following. The plaintiffs seek a mandatory injunction to compel the Railroad to equalize wages paid…
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- Union Pacific Railroad v. PriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Gainey v. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship ClerksDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
- James A. Gainey v. Brotherhood Of Railway And Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express And Station EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- Sensabaugh v. RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, INC., OF VIRGINIADistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972