LaFRANCE v. BROTHERHOOD OF LOCO. FIRE. & ENG. OF M. C. R.

Civ. A. No. 20316.

204 F.Supp. 13 (1962)

George M. LaFRANCE, Plaintiff, v. BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN & ENGINEMEN OF MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD and Elmer T. Shiplett, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

April 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Hodgman, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Rex Eames, Sullivan, Elmer, Eames & Moody, Detroit, Mich., for defendants, Heiss, Day & Bennett, Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel.


LEVIN, Chief Judge.

LaFrance, a former fireman on the Michigan Central division of the New York Central Railroad, brought this suit for damages arising out of his discharge by that railroad. Defendants are the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and Elmer T. Shiplett, chairman of the General Grievance Committee of the Brotherhood. Defendants move for summary judgment.

LaFrance was employed as a fireman from 1946 until his discharge on July 24,...

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