BURLEY v. ELGIN, J. & E. RY. CO.

No. 8249.

140 F.2d 488 (1943)

BURLEY et al. v. ELGIN, J. & E. RY. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Gately and Gerald J. Koptik, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Paul R. Conaghan, of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, KERNER, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


MINTON, Circuit Judge.

Prior to July 24, 1934, the plaintiffs-appellants were employed as switching crews in the yards of the Standard Oil Company at Whiting, Indiana. The defendant-appellee took over the operations in the yards and employed the plaintiffs as switching crews.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiffs were members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and that the defendant and the plaintiffs agreed that as to rates of pay, hours, and working...

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