1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 230 F.2d
  5. 230 F.2d 798 (1956)
 

COATS v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO.

No. 15779.

230 F.2d 798 (1956)

William W. COATS, an Individual, Appellant, v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY CO., Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railroad Co., and International Association of Machinists, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dempsey F. Pennington, Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

E. T. Brown, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., Donald W. Fisher, Richard R. Lyman, Toledo, Ohio, Jos. F. Johnston, Hugo L. Black, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., Clarence M. Mulholland, Toledo, Ohio, Cooper, Mitch & Black, Birmingham, Ala., Mulholland, Robie & Hickey, Toledo, Ohio, of counsel, for appellees.

Before BORAH, TUTTLE, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

William W. Coats, the appellant, in his complaint filed in the District Court, basing jurisdiction on diversity of citizenship, designated as defendants the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (The Frisco), the Alabama, Tennessee & Northern Railroad Company (the A T & N), and International Association of Machinists (the Union). He asserted that he had been employed by the A T & N at York, Alabama, from October 29, 1923, to March...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases