DESPATCH SHOPS v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

No. 9081.

153 F.2d 644 (1946)

DESPATCH SHOPS, Inc., et al. v. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 13, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul Folger, of New York City, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. A. Rea Williams, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Myles F. Gibbons, General Counsel, Railroad Retirement Board, of Chicago, Ill., with whom Mr. David B. Schreiber, Assistant General Counsel, of Chicago, Ill., was on the brief, for appellee Railroad Retirement Board.

Mr. Willard H. McEwen, of Toledo, Ohio, with whom Messrs. Frank L. Mulholland, of Toledo, Ohio, and Edward C. Kriz, of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees Railway Employees' Department, A. F. of L., and System Federation No. 103 of the Railway Employees' Department, A. F. of L.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and CLARK and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


CLARK, Associate Justice.

This is a controversy under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.1 The case arose by a petition for review of a final determination of the Railroad Retirement Board holding that appellant, Despatch Shops, Inc. (hereafter referred to as "Despatch"), is an "employer" within the meaning of Sec. 1(a) of that Act. The petition for review was filed in the District Court on May 27, 1944. The Railroad Retirement Board...

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