AMERICAN TRAIN DISPATCHERS v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN, INC.

No. 76-1509.

551 F.2d 749 (1977)

AMERICAN TRAIN DISPATCHERS ASSOCIATION, Appellee, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1977.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing April 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry McGrath, St. Paul, Minn., for appellant.

Gordon P. MacDougall, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before LAY and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and WANGELIN, District Judge.


ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought by American Train Dispatchers Association (ATDA),1 on behalf of nine train dispatchers, seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent Burlington Northern, Incorporated (BN)2 from consolidating its dispatching office at Grand Forks, North Dakota with its dispatching office at Minneapolis, Minnesota. ATDA's primary complaint is that persons becoming dispatchers after March...

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