BROTHERHOOD OF LOC. FIRE. & ENG. v. MISSISSIPPI EXPORT R. CO.

No. 23329.

378 F.2d 337 (1967)

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINEMEN, H. E. Gilbert, J. W. Crockrell and J. C. Brooks, Appellants, v. MISSISSIPPI EXPORT RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Bourdeaux, Meridian, Miss., Russell B. Day, Harold C. Heiss, Cleveland, Ohio, Heiss, Day & Bennett, Cleveland, Ohio, Ethridge, Minniece, Bourdeaux & Jones, Meridian, Miss., of counsel, for appellants.

Lawrence J. Latto, Washington, D. C., David C. Welch, Laurel, Miss., Benjamin W. Boley, Washington, D. C., Shea & Gardner, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and CONNALLY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

On August 28, 1963, Congress enacted Pub.L. 88-108,1 77 Stat. 132, to resolve by compulsory arbitration a dispute in the railroad industry between many of the major railroad carriers and the unions representing firemen and enginemen. The dispute generally was whether firemen should continue to be employed on diesel locomotives in freight and yard service. The statute prohibited any strike concerning this dispute and authorized...

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