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GRIFFIN v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

No. 48 C 444.

88 F.Supp. 552 (1949)

GRIFFIN et al. v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO. et al.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

December 16, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Francis Stradford, Chicago, Ill., Houston, Houston, Hastie & Waddy, Charles H. Houston, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

John W. Freels and Herbert J. Deany, Chicago, Ill., and Burke Willamson, of Adams, Williamson & Turney, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

LA BUY, District Judge.

The complaint herein is brought by two residents of the State of Mississippi employed as locomotive firemen by the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad Company, and its successor, Illinois Central Railroad Company, in their individual behalf and as class representatives of all Negro firemen employed by the railroad.

Defendant Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers is an unincorporated international railway labor union, whose membership is drawn...

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