Legal Opinion
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers v. Washington Terminal Company
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 26, 1973No. 24880PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW or Electricians) brings this appeal from an order entered by the District Court, on October 19, 1970, denying a preliminary injunction against the Washington Terminal Company (Company) in a railway labor dispute. The origin of the dispute lies in that round of contract negotiations between the Nation’s railroads and four of the six railroad shop craft unions 1 which was ultimately concluded only upon enactment by Congress of Public Law 91-226 on April 9, 1970. 2
Public Law 91-226 placed into effect— “as though…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. v. BurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Texas & NOR Co. v. Brotherhood of Ry. & Steamship ClerksSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Consolidated Rail Corporation v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United Transportation Union v. Penn Central Transportation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Air Line Pilots Association, International v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
- Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company v. United Transportation UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, and Its District Lodge 100 v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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