OLSEN v. SOUTHERN PAC. TRANSP. CO.

Nos. C-78-1717-WWS, C-78-2869-WWS.

480 F.Supp. 773 (1979)

Richard R. OLSEN, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, The United Transportation Union, and The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Defendants. Rudell B. WILLEY, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, The United Transportation Union, and The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

November 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Werner, San Francisco, Cal., L. Kidd Larson, Ray, Quinney, Nebeker, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiffs.

Robert S. Bogason, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant, Southern Pacific.

Barry Jellison, Davis, Cowell & Bowe, San Francisco, Cal., Harold Ross, Ross & Kraushaar, Cleveland, Ohio, Leo O'Connor, Inc., Sacramento, Cal., for defendant unions.


MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Rudell Willey and Richard Olsen each filed suit against Southern Pacific Transportation Company and their collective bargaining representatives1 alleging that they were denied transfers to the position of fireman/engineer in 1976 and 1977 in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. § 621 et...

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