UNITED TRANSP. UNION v. LEWIS

No. 81-2307.

711 F.2d 233 (1983)

UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION, et al., Appellants, v. Drew LEWIS, Secretary of Transportation, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Mann, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

John D. Bates, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees. Kenneth M. Raisler, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

William G. Schaefer, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom R. Eden Martin and Ronald S. Flagg, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees, Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.

Before GINSBURG, Circuit Judge, BAZELON and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellants United Transportation Union (the Union), T.E. Lloyd and Patrick Saunders challenged in district court the decisions of appellees Drew Lewis, Secretary of Transportation, and Robert W. Blanchard, Federal Railroad Administrator, (1) that use of metal hooks to open coupler knuckles during railroad humping operations does not violate section 2 of the Safety...

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