Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. Interstate Commerce Commission

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Railway Labor Executives’ Association and United Transportation Union (“Rail Labor”) seek review of an Interstate Commerce Commission (“ICC”) decision which approved the sale and lease of a line of track and certain railroad equipment by one railroad to another without requiring the buyer, as a condition of its purchase, to negotiate with and hire the seller’s employees who worked that line of track. For the reasons that follow, the petition for review is denied and the decision of the ICC is affirmed.

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