HOSTETLER v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN

No. 8185.

287 F.2d 457 (1961)

Kenneth L. HOSTETLER, Earl Albertson, Junior A. Avers, Wallace L. Avers, Hubert Ball, Joseph B. Blacker, Marvin D. Clem, et al., Appellants, v. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD TRAINMEN, an unincorporated association, and General Grievance Committee, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Baltimore & Ohio System, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Brune, Baltimore, Md., (Meyer Fix, Rochester, N. Y., on brief), for appellants.

Bernard M. Savage, Baltimore, Md. (Wayland K. Sullivan, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief), for appellees.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and BRYAN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

For many years the appellants had been employees of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (BRT). In September, 1951, the B. & O. and BRT entered into a union shop agreement, pursuant to the Railway Labor Act,1 requiring employees in the crafts represented by BRT to become, as a condition of continued employment, members of that...

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