MACKEY v. UNION TERMINAL COMPANY

No. 19776.

321 F.2d 901 (1963)

John H. MACKEY, Appellant, v. The UNION TERMINAL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Schatzki, Dallas, Tex., for appellant, Mullinax, Wells, Morris & Mauzy, Dallas, Tex., of counsel.

J. Kyle DuVall, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before CAMERON, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this suit under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., the plaintiff seeks back wages from June 24, 1957, to January 4, 1960, resulting from the defendant's discharging him from employment. The district court found that the plaintiff was improperly discharged but held that he had failed to mitigate his damages. Accordingly the court reduced the damages to $566.64, plus attorneys' fees of $500.00 and costs. The plaintiff appealed, limiting...

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