UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION v. CLINCHFIELD RAILROAD CO.

No. 19691.

427 F.2d 161 (1970)

UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CLINCHFIELD RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell M. Baker, Dallas, Tex. (Baker, Foreman & Boudreaux, Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for appellant.

Ferdinand Powell, Jr., Johnson City, Tenn., (Harry W. Lawrence, Acting Gen. Sol., Erwin, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before CELEBREZZE and BROOKS, Circuit Judges, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM ORDER.

The principal issue in this case is whether, under the Railway Labor Act, a special board of adjustment established by the parties to resolve certain disputes between the carrier and the union can render a valid award as to claims not set forth in the agreement.

Title 45 U.S.C. Section 153, Second, provides that "The cases which may be considered by (a special board of adjustment) shall be defined in the agreement establishing it * * *."...

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