HOSTETLER v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN

Civ. Nos. 9795 and 10136.

183 F.Supp. 281 (1960)

Kenneth L. HOSTETLER et al. v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN, an unincorporated association, and General Grievance Committee, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Baltimore & Ohio System, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a body corporate, Third-Party Defendant. James F. DECKER et al. v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN, an unincorporated association, and General Grievance Committee, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Baltimore & Ohio System.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

April 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Brune, Baltimore, Md., and Meyer Fix, Rochester, N. Y., for plaintiffs.

Bernard M. Savage and Irving Schwartzman, Baltimore, Md., and Wayland K. Sullivan, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants. S. R. Prince, Baltimore, Md., for B. & O. R. Co.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs in this consolidated case are trainmen, former employees of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (B&O), who deliberately abandoned their membership in defendant Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (BRT), stopped paying dues to that union, joined a rival union, Union of Railroad Operating Crafts (UROC), which is not "national in scope" as that term is used in 45 U.S. C.A. § 152, Eleventh (c), were cited to B&O by BRT for...

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