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UNITED TRANSP. UNION v. SC PUBLIC RY. COM'N

No. 97-1418.

130 F.3d 627 (1997)

UNITED TRANSPORTATION UNION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RAILWAY COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Clinton Joseph Miller, III, General Counsel, United Transportation Union, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Keating Lewis Simons, III, Derek Farrell Dean, Law Offices Of Keating L. Simons, III, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellant.

Before NIEMEYER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and BOYLE, Chief United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge HAMILTON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Chief Judge BOYLE joined.

OPINION

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:

Under the Railway Labor Act (RLA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 151-188, federal district courts have subject-matter jurisdiction over "major disputes" in railway labor relations, but lack jurisdiction over "minor disputes." See Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n,...

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