CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. WELLS

No. 73-1685.

498 F.2d 913 (1974)

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eugene E. WELLS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1974.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Sanford, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Emory D. Curlee, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, SPRECHER, Circuit Judge, and STECKLER, District Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

In October, 1964, plaintiff Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company (Railroad) discharged defendant Eugene E. Wells from his position of conductor for having violated certain operating rules. Wells conceded the violation and did not then challenge his discharge pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement in force. Months later he sought a leniency reinstatement which the Railroad denied. Thereafter, in October, 1967, Wells...

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