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McKINNEY v. MISSOURI-K.-T. R. CO.

No. 93.

357 U.S. 265 (1958)

McKINNEY v. MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILROAD CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 23, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Laughlin, Jr. argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Doub and Samuel D. Slade.

M. E. Clinton argued the cause and filed a brief for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co., respondent.

Carroll J. Donohue argued the cause for the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees, respondent. With him on the brief was Sam Elson.

Clarence M. Mulholland, Edward J. Hickey, Jr. and Richard R. Lyman filed a brief for the Railway Employes' Department, AFL-CIO, as amicus curiae.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case arises out of proceedings to enforce the claim of a veteran to re-employment rights under § 9 of the Universal Military Training and Service Act. 62 Stat. 604, 614-618, as amended, 50 U. S. C. App. § 459, as amended, 50 U. S. C. App. (Supp. V) § 459. More specifically, petitioner claims that he has been deprived of seniority rights to which he is entitled under the statute and the...

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