HOOSER v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 12897.

279 F.2d 197 (1960)

Lafayette A. HOOSER et al., Fred Shiels et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

June 10, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Rose, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

S. R. Prince, Baltimore, Md., Harvey A. Grabill, Indianapolis, Ind., Harold C. Heiss, Cleveland, Ohio, Joseph C. Wallace, Indianapolis, Ind., Grabill & Baker, Indianapolis, Ind., Harold C. Heiss and Russell B. Day, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee Baltimore & O. R. Co.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and DUFFY and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

In two actions which were consolidated for the purpose of judgment, Plaintiffs, Lafayette A. Hooser, Ben Chace, Fred H. Shiels, R. D. Vernon and Keith U. Clark, filed suit to recover $150,000 each from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company for wrongful discharge as engineers, in alleged violation of their rights under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 151 et seq., and the collective bargaining agreement between the Railroad and the...

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