Mueller v. Union Pacific Railroad

Plaintiffs-appellants, Kenneth Mueller, Robert A. Kirk, Samuel F. Irwin, and Lance R. Copeland, sued defendants-appellees, Union Pacific Railroad, a corporation, E.R. Brittenham, C.W. Schaffer, Jr., andD.C. McManigal, for the wrongful termination or change of their employment relationships with the defendant railroad. Defendants successfully moved for a summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ action. (Although the transcript contains a motion for summary judgment on behalf of the defendant railroad only, the trial court’s judgment order refers to the “motion of defendants' for summary…