ORDER OF RAILWAY CONDUCTORS v. NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

No. 8571.

141 F.2d 366 (1944)

ORDER OF RAILWAY CONDUCTORS OF AMERICA, etc., et al. v. NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 27, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. William C. Clineburg, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Nebraska, of Washington, D. C., and V. C. Shuttleworth, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Iowa, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, both pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Rufus G. Poole, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Guy W. Knight, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, of Philadelphia, Pa., pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. R. Aubrey Bogley, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Pennsylvania Railroad Company.

Mr. Bernard M. Savage, of Baltimore, Md., for appellee Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Mr. Alfred L. Bennett, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Mr. Robert L. Pierce, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Wendell Berge, Assistant Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellees National Mediation Board and its individual members.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice and MILLER, Associate Justice.


PER CURIAM.

This case is here on appeal and arises out of a jurisdictional dispute between the Order of Railway Conductors and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Since 1927 there had been in effect certain jointly negotiated contracts affecting the relationship of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the two unions. In 1941 the Railroad served notice of its desire to change specific provisions of the contracts, and negotiations were begun to that end. In the middle...

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