EVANS v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 85-2233.

795 F.2d 57 (1986)

C. Randolph EVANS, Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY and Joseph Falvey, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Strellis, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Thomas R. Jayne, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before ROSS, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 13, 1986.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

C. Randolph Evans appeals the dismissal of his complaint alleging slander plus injury and damages pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1972). The district court granted the motion to dismiss finding that the case was a "minor dispute" under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. (1972), and as such, required arbitration...

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