SLOCUM v. DELAWARE, L. & W. R. CO.

No. 391.

339 U.S. 239 (1950)

SLOCUM, GENERAL CHAIRMAN, LACKAWANNA DIVISION NO. 30, ORDER OF RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS, v. DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Hassenauer and Manly Fleischmann argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Pierre W. Evans argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Rowland L. Davis, Jr.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 3 of the Railway Labor Act confers jurisdiction on the National Railroad Adjustment Board to hold hearings, make findings, and enter awards in all disputes between carriers and their employees "growing out of grievances or out of the interpretation or application of agreements concerning rates of pay, rules, or working conditions . . . ."1 The question presented is whether state...

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