Legal Opinion
Woodrum v. Southern Railway Co.
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided September 12, 1983No. Civ. A. 81-121-MACPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OWENS, Chief Judge:
The plaintiff in this action is a former employee of the defendant railroad. According to the facts established by the pleadings and stipulated thereto by both parties, the plaintiff was discharged from the defendant’s employ on May 16, 1978, after having been found guilty of “disloyalty,” a proper ground for discharge under the applicable collective bargaining agree ment. The plaintiff appealed this decision to the Public Law Board, No. 1261, pursuant to the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 153. The Law Board, on the basis of the record developed at the hearing before the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Bush v. LucasSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Andrews v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Union Pacific Railroad v. SheehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Winston B. Lewy v. Southern Pacific Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Lonnie M. Woodrum v. Southern Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Evans v. Central of Georgia RailroadDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1985
- Wilson v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Maylie v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991