SHIELS v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 12172.

254 F.2d 863 (1958)

Fred SHIELS, Robert L. Swafford, Keith U. Clark, and R.D. Vernon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Rose, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

Joseph C. Wallace, Indianapolis, Ind., S.R. Prince, Baltimore, Md., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and SCHNACKENBERG and PARKINSON, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs filed suit against defendant in the Marion, Indiana, Superior Court on August 3, 1956, for damages for alleged wrongful and unlawful discharge by defendant. The cause was removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, and the court sustained a motion by defendant for summary judgment in its favor. From a judgment entered accordingly, plaintiffs have appealed.

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