Legal Opinion
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. Tunstall
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1947No. 5609PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the final judgment and decree in a suit by a Negro locomotive fireman employed by the Norfolk Southern Railway Company against that company and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen to obtain a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief and damages. When the case was first before us we were of opinion that, under recent decisions of the Supreme Court, there was a lack of jurisdiction in the federal courts to entertain it; and we accordingly affirmed a decision dismissing the case for lack of jurisdiction. 4 Cir., 140 F.2d 35. Our decision…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Steele v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- J. I. Case Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Tunstall v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & EnginemenSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by15 opinions
- ROLAX Et Al. v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. Et Al.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- Washington NEAL Et Al., Appellants, v. SYSTEM BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD) Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- Michel v. MeierDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1948
- BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINEMEN Et Al. v. MITCHELL Et Al.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Salvant v. Louisville & N. R. Co.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1949
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