HARVEY BY BLANKENBAKER v. UNITED TRANSP. UNION

No. 86-2445.

878 F.2d 1235 (1989)

George E. HARVEY, Sr., by his personal representative; John H. BLANKENBAKER; Leslie B. Calvin; Mose A. Covington; Alfred E. Lyons; Lonnie L. Moore; Victor Powell; William A. Smith; Martin H. Tuggle; T.F. Vanwinkle; Earl O. Walker; Green Junior Wallace; William H. Zanders; Homer Jackson; Eugene E. Bunch; and James G. Bunch, all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Ray E. Landrum, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerrit H. Wormhoudt (John T. Conlee, Thomas D. Kitch, Gregory J. Stucky and Link Christin, of Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, Terry G. Paup, and Chester I. Lewis, of Lewis & Davis, on the briefs), Wichita, Kan., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Norton N. Newborn, Cleveland, Ohio (E.L. Lee Kinch, Wichita, Kan., Pamela D. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., and Shelly J. Venick and Barbara J. Barr, The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co., Chicago, Ill., with him, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before LOGAN and MOORE, Circuit Judges, and BURCIAGA, District Judge.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to reexamine the bona fides of a seniority system previously addressed in Sears v. Atchison, T. & S.F. Ry., 454 F.Supp. 158 (D.Kan.1978) (Sears I), aff'd in part and rev'd in part, 645 F.2d 1365 (10th Cir.1981) (Sears II), cert. denied, 456 U.S. 964, 102 S.Ct. 2045, 72 L.Ed.2d 490 (1982). In Sears II, we...

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