SANDS v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

Civ. No. 7532.

148 F.Supp. 422 (1956)

John SANDS, Plaintiff, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

December 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Hess, Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Randall Kester, Maguire, Shields, Morrison & Bailey, Portland, Or., for defendant.


SOLOMON, District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant's motions for dismissal and summary judgment. The plaintiff Sands is a railroad employee and member of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America. He was employed by the defendant Union Pacific Railroad Co. as a carman. By virtue of a collective bargaining agreement between the Brotherhood and the Union Pacific, he had acquired certain seniority rights when in July, 1950, he suffered a severe back...

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