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MAJORS v. THOMPSON

No. 15966.

235 F.2d 449 (1956)

Heazle Benjamin MAJORS and Clark Payton Walker, Appellants, v. Guy A. THOMPSON, Trustee of New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Company, Debtor, (Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, substituted as appellee in place of Guy A. Thompson, Trustee, etc.), Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Collings, Lake Charles, La., Edward K. Alexander, DeQuincy, La., for appellants.

M. Truman Woodward, Jr., New Orleans, La., Thos. T. Railey, St. Louis, Mo., John R. Stewart, Lake Charles, La., Hutcheson, Taliaferro & Hutcheson, Houston, Tex., Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and JONES, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Heazle Benjamin Majors, had been a railroad conductor employed by the defendant, Guy A. Thompson, Trustee of the New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway Company. In like situation was the plaintiff, Clark Payton Walker. They were members of the conductors' union known as the Order of Railway Conductors. The Union and the Trustee had made an agreement relating to employment by the Trustee of railway conductors. The Union was authorized...

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