PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. v. LOCAL 2013 OF UNITED R. WKRS., ETC.

Civ. A. No. 26838.

178 F.Supp. 53 (1959)

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY v. LOCAL 2013 OF UNITED RAILROAD WORKERS DIVISION OF TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO, in its own right and as representative of its membership, John W. Mellon, Jr., Edward B. Quigley, J. E. Whitehead, V. J. Elliott, E. D. Halstead, individually as officers of Local 2013 and as representatives of the members of Local 2013, employed by Plaintiff.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen B. Rhoads, Richard N. Clattenburg, Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Nathaniel Budin, Philadelphia, Pa., O'Donnell & Schwartz, New York City, for defendants.


EGAN, District Judge.

Effective August 3, 1959, plaintiff, a common carrier by railroad, abolished the position of car inspector or carman on the second trick, from 2:30 P.M. to 11 P.M., Monday to Friday, at the Pottsville yard of its railway. The work which the displaced carman did was given to a member of the crew. It consisted of "bleeding" of air from the brake systems of cars. The displaced carman was a member of the defendant Local of the Transport Workers Union...

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