Legal Opinion
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Interstate Commerce Commission, Southrail Corporation, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1990No. 89-3918PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILBURN, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners are two unions with members formerly employed by the Gulf and Mississippi Railroad (“GMR”), which intervenor SouthRail Corporation acquired in 1988. Petitioners insisted below that SouthRail was a rail carrier when it acquired GMR, and, therefore, the ICC should have subjected the acquisition to regulation under 49 U.S.C. § 11343, which would have required SouthRail to guarantee job security for former GMR employees. However, the ICC determined that SouthRail was not a carrier, and it exempted the acquisition of GMR from strict regulation (and labor…
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