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SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERN. v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN

Nos. 83-2623NE, 83-2645NE.

736 F.2d 1250 (1984)

SHEET METAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION, U.S. District Council of Railroads, A Corporation, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, A Corporation, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Knudsen, Berkheimer, Richardson & Endacott, Lincoln, Neb., for appellee/cross-appellant.

Friedman Law Offices, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant/cross-appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

The Sheetmetal Workers International Association, the union representing the sheetmetal workers employed by defendant Burlington Northern ("BN"), brought this action under 45 U.S.C. § 60 (FELA), seeking to enjoin BN from continuing its alleged policy and practice of intimidating and discouraging its employees from seeking legal counsel for possible FELA personal injury suits. Section 60 of Title 45 provides:

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