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BROTHERHOOD v. PINKSTON

No. 32.

293 U.S. 96 (1934)

55 S.Ct. 1

79 L.Ed. 219

BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN & ENGINEMEN ET AL. v. PINKSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Stevenson for petitioners.

Mr. W.L. Bryan, with whom Mr. James R. Garfield was on the brief, for respondent.

Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND, announced by the CHIEF JUSTICE.

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen is an unincorporated voluntary association with headquarters in Ohio. It has a department known as the Widows' Pension Department, created in order to provide a monthly income for the widows or widowed mothers of deceased members. The widow of a member, upon his death, is to receive a pension of $35 per month during her lifetime. In the...

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