Legal Opinion
Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company v. United Transportation Union
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 12, 1981No. 80-1892PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a permanent injunction entered by the district court which prohibited the United Transportation Union from striking against the Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company (C&NW or Company) over the question of whether the Company could deny certain “meals en route” requests by crew members. The district court held that because the question involved the proper interpretation to be given a provision of the collective bargaining agreement between the parties, it concerned a “minor” rather than a “major” dispute. The court concluded, therefore, that…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. The United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
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