BROTHERHOOD OF MAINT. OF WAY EMP. v. GRAND TRUNK

No. 91-1631.

961 F.2d 1245 (1992)

BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE OF WAY EMPLOYEES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Israel, Miller, Cohen, Martens & Ice, Southfield, Mich., Donald F. Griffin (Argued and Briefed), Richard S. Edelman, Highsaw, Mahoney & Clarke, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

I. Michael Greenberger (Argued and Briefed), Shea & Gardner, Washington, D.C., John A. Ponitz, Grand Trunk R. Co., Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Before: JONES and NELSON, Circuit Judges; and LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.


LIVELY, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case involves a disagreement over a certification by the National Mediation Board (NMB or Board) under the Railway Labor Act (RLA or the Act), 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. More specifically, it requires us to decide whether the matter presented to and resolved by the NMB was a "representation dispute." The RLA grants exclusive jurisdiction over such disputes to the NMB, and there is no judicial review of the Board's decisions. The...

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