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BNSF Railway Co. v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen

N.D. Tex.November 12, 2008No. 3:07-cv-00274Cited 3 times

Case Details

Judge(s)
Terry R. Means
Nature of Suit
442 Civil rights jobs
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
summary judgment
State
Texas
Circuit
5th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Discrimination

Outcome

The court granted BNSF's motion for summary judgment, finding that the dispute over remote-control operation of locomotives is a minor dispute subject to mandatory arbitration under the Railway Labor Act, and denied summary judgment motions filed by UTU and BLET.

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