WICKS v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.

Nos. 14483, 14484.

231 F.2d 130 (1956)

George C. WICKS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. (Pacific Lines), Defendant and Appellee; Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Intervenor and Appellee. Philip F. JENSEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., a Corporation, Defendant and Appellee; Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, Intervenor and Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied May 28, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Farrer & Burrill, Ray L. Johnson, Jr., Carl M. Gould, Mark E. True, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

Burton Mason, W. A. Gregory, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Southern Pacific Co.

Edward C. Renwick, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee Union Pacific R. Co.

P. H. McCarthy, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., Lester P. Schoene, Milton Kramer, Washington, D. C., for intervenor and appellee Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees.

Irl D. Brett, Los Angeles, Cal., Mulholland, Robie & Hickey, Washington, D. C., for appellee Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees.

Clarence M. Mulholland, Toledo, Ohio, Edward J. Hickey, Jr., Washington, D. C., James L. Crawford, Cincinnati, Ohio, for intervenors-appellees.

Before BONE, LEMMON and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied May 28, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 845.

BONE, Circuit Judge.

By stipulation of the parties these two cases arising in California where appellants reside1 were consolidated on this appeal since they involve the same issues arising out of ultimate facts similar in nature. The facts are not in dispute.

Each appellant has long been an employee of one of the appellee railroads here involved, Wicks since 1914...

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