Legal Opinion

System Federation No. 59 of Railway Employees Department of American Federation of Labor v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1941No. 9583PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, a federation of craft unions, members of which are shop craft employees, is the duly and legally selected representative of all the members of defendant’s shop craft employees. As such, it brought this suit in behalf of its members named in the petition. Brought by authority of the National Railway Labor Act, Subdivision l(p), 1 Sec. 153, Title 45 U.S. C.A., pursuant to an award of the National Railroad Adjustment Board, it was for loss of wages resulting from a claimed denial of, and for restoration to, seniority rights, accorded under Rules 8 2 *and 9 3…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Piercy v. Louisville & Nashville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  3. Rentschler v. Missouri Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Nord v. GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  5. Donovan v. TraversMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Olga Zdanok v. The Glidden Company, Durkee Famous Foods Division, Frank T. Alexander v. The Glidden Company, Durkee Famous Foods DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  2. Owens v. Press Publishing Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
  3. Fleming v. AH Belo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  4. James Oddie, Edward Cwiertniewicz, John Penzak, Oscar King, Harry C. Bremmer v. Ross Gear and Tool Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
  5. Enterprise Wheel and Car Corporation v. United Steelworkers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959

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