Legal Opinion
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 21, 1966No. 69PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Mr. Justice Black, announced by Mr. Chief Justice Warren.
Appellees, a group of interstate railroads operating in Arkansas,, brought this action in a United States District Court asking that court to declare two Arkansas statutes unconstitutional and to enjoin two Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys, appellants here, from enforcing or attempting to enforce the two state statutes. The railroad brotherhoods, also appellants here, were allowed to intervene in the District Court in order to defend the validity of the state statutes. One of those statutes, enacted in 1907, makes…
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