SYSTEM FEDERATION NO. 91 v. WRIGHT

No. 13768.

272 F.2d 56 (1959)

SYSTEM FEDERATION NO. 91, Railway Employees Department, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants, v. O. V. WRIGHT et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Lyman, Toledo, Ohio (Robert E. Hogan, Louisville, Ky., Richard R. Lyman of Mulholland, Robie & Hickey, Toledo, Ohio, Shoene & Kramer, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellants.

John P. Sandidge, Louisville, Ky. (John P. Sandidge of Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Ky., H. G. Breetz, Louisville, Ky., L. & N. RR. Co., on the brief), for L. & N. RR. Co.

Marshall P. Eldred of Brown & Eldred, Louisville, Ky., for O. V. Wright, et al.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and CECIL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to modify an injunction. The controversy has its roots in bitter disagreements between groups of union and nonunion railroad employees, which originated in disputes arising many years ago; and it also stems from a strike, accompanied by much violence, in 1955, in which a railroad bridge was burned, and certain employees were sentenced to prison terms, for violation...

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