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MITCHELL v. GULF, MOBILE & OHIO R. CO.

Civ. A. No. 537.

91 F.Supp. 175 (1950)

MITCHELL et al. v. GULF, MOBILE & OHIO R. CO. et al.

United States District Court N. D. Alabama, W. D.

May 2, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Cooper and Hugo L. Black, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Jas. A. Simpson, of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, Ala., Harold C. Heiss, Cleveland, Ohio, and Ralph M. Hoyt, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants except defendant Gulf, Mobile and Ohio R. Co.

Frank W. Davies, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant Gulf, Mobile and Ohio R. Co.

MULLINS, Chief Judge.

This is a proper class action brought under the Railway Labor Act. Title 45, Chapter 8, U.S.C.A. The plaintiffs, who are Negro locomotive firemen, sue individually and as representatives of all other Negro locomotive firemen of the defendant Railroad similarly situated. The defendants are the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation, hereafter referred to as the Railroad; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, an unincorporated...

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