Brotherhood of R.R. Trainmen v. Hill Bus Co.

This suit is brought to compel the reinstatement of complainant Suter, who was discharged by defendant from his employment as a bus driver. He was dismissed on December 1st, 1942, on the charge that on November 24th he had failed to register four fares. Joined as parties complainant are a national and a local union to which he belonged, together with the president of the local union.

It is the contention of complainants that the discharge of Suter was in violation of the provisions of a collective bargaining agreement between the unions and the bus company in that he did not receive a fair…