BIRKHOLZ v. DIRKS

No. 16340.

391 F.2d 289 (1968)

W. L. BIRKHOLZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Elmer L. DIRKS, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Leibik, Ruth Weyand, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John J. Naughton, Chicago, Ill., David Leo Uelmen, Milwaukee, Wis., James P. Reedy, T. J. McDonnell, A. W. Summers, Chicago, Ill., David Previant, Gerry M. Miller, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellee; Goldberg, Previant & Uelmen, Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KILEY and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

The Switchmen's Union of North America (SUNA) and six of its members sued, individually and as representatives of all members of SUNA who are yard service employees on the Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee), seeking a judgment declaring the union shop agreement between the Milwaukee and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (Trainmen) void, and seeking damages and injunctive relief. The district court after a hearing dismissed...

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