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SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. DICKERSON

No. 4803.

397 P.2d 187 (1964)

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a corporation, Western Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation; and Union Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, Appellants, v. Harvey DICKERSON, Attorney General of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 14, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion B. Plant and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, of San Francisco, for appellants.

Calvin M. Cory and Deaner, Butler & Adamson, of Las Vegas, for appellant Union Pac. R. Co.

Woodburn, Forman, Wedge, Blakey, Folsom and Hug, of Reno, for appellants Western Pac. R. Co. and Southern Pac. Co.

Robert L. Pierce, William R. Denton, Frederick E. Fuhrman, and John J. Corrigan, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant Southern Pac. Co.

Harvey Dickerson, Atty., Gen., Carson City, for respondent.

BADT, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs (appellants herein) filed their complaint in the court below seeking declaratory relief in a judgment declaring (1) that NRS 705.390, properly construed, does not require the employment of "firemen" on appellants' diesel freight locomotives; (2) that if construed to require such employment, it would violate the due process clause (Art. 1, § 8) of the Nevada Constitution.

This appeal is from an order dismissing the complaint...

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