MEEKS v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF R.R.

No. 83-5421.

738 F.2d 748 (1984)

Ricky I. MEEKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher M. Hill (argued), Pamela Johnson, Frankfort, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Henry Whitlow, Whitlow, Roberts, Houston & Russell, Mark Whitlow (argued), Paducah, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, CONTIE and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Ricky I. Meeks appeals an order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Illinois Central Gulf Railroad in this action for review of an order of the National Railroad Adjustment Board. We have jurisdiction under 45 U.S.C. § 153 First (q) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We reverse.

I.

On December 19, 1975, Meeks was discharged from his job as a pipefitter with Illinois Central for insubordination...

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