SAMPSELL v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 7222.

235 F.2d 569 (1956)

William R. SAMPSELL et al., Appellants, v. The BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a body corporate, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, an unincorporated association, General Grievance Committee, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System, an unincorporated association, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Duke Avnet, Baltimore, Md. (Avnet & Avnet, Baltimore, Md., and Harold Naughton, Cumberland, Md., on brief), for appellants.

S. R. Prince, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Charles C. Rettberg, Jr., and E. H. Burgess, Baltimore, Md., on brief) for appellee, The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co.

Bernard M. Savage, Baltimore, Md. (Wayland K. Sullivan, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief), for appellees, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and General Grievance Committee, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and TIMMERMAN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order denying an injunction and dismissing for lack of jurisdiction an action brought by railroad employees against the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company and a railroad brotherhood with which it had entered into a union shop agreement pursuant to the 1951 amendment to the Railway Labor Act. 45 U.S.C.A. § 152, Eleventh. Appellants had joined the United Railroad Operating Crafts (UROC), a rival union, and had been dropped...

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