LINDSEY v. LEEWRIGHT

No. 12341.

171 F.2d 542 (1948)

LINDSEY v. LEEWRIGHT et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Enoch G. Fletcher, of Grand Saline, Tex., for appellant.

O. C. Funderburk, of Tyler, Tex., and John D. Rienstra, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Beaumont, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

F. U. Lindsey, a non-veteran, brought this suit against Joe Leewright, a veteran of World War II, and his employer, the Texas Short Line Railway Company, seeking to oust Leewright from a job which had been returned to him upon his release from the service, and to require the railway company to restore the job to appellant. Jurisdiction was sought under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, § 8(e), as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix...

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