M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et al. vs. Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company et al. Records, 1953-1954
Collection Number: 5378

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et al. vs Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company et al. Records, 1953-1954
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5378
Abstract:
Thirteen employees of the Santa Fe Railroad and the railroad obtained an injunction restraining the unions from striking to secure a union shop contract. The collection consists of company documents as the case moved through various courts as listed below.
Creator:
Sandsberry, M.E., Jr.
Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
Quanitities:
2 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English

Thirteen employees of the Santa Fe Railroad and the railroad obtained an injunction restraining the unions from striking to secure a union shop contract.
The collection consists of company documents as the case moved through various courts.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et al. vs. Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company et al. Records #5378. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

Related Materials

Related Collections: 5366: American Federation of Labor, Railway Employees Department vs. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Hanson et al. Records

SUBJECTS

Names:
Sandsberry, M. E.
Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad
Subjects:
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States.
Open and closed shop -- United States.
Strikes and lockouts -- Railroads -- United States.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Petition for Removal of Action from the 108th District Court of Potter County, Texas, to the U.S. District Court.
Box 1 Folder 2
Motion of the Plaintiffs to remand cause to the 108th District Court of Potter Co., Texas.
Box 1 Folder 3
Opposition and reply of the Original Plaintiffs to the Motion filed herein by the defendants who attempt removal, asking for three judge court.
Box 1 Folder 4
Brief and Memorandum of authorities supporting the plaintiffs' motion to remand cause to the State Court.
Box 1 Folder 5
Plaintiffs reply to defendants' Brief.
Box 1 Folder 6
Motion to remand.
Box 1 Folder 7
Memorandum of Authorities in Support of Defendant's Opposition to Petitioners' Motion for Designation of a District Court of the Three Judges.
Box 1 Folder 8
Motion to Dismiss.
Box 1 Folder 9
Union Defendants' Memorandum on the Question of Whether a Three Judge Court is Required to Hear and Determine the Motions to Remand.
Box 1 Folder 10
Brief and Argument in Support of Motion to Remand filed May 23, by the railroad defendants and cross plaintiffs.
Box 1 Folder 11
Plaintiffs' Supplemental Brief in Support of their Motion to Remand.
Box 1 Folder 12
Railroads Reply Brief to the Petitioner Unions' Brief.
Box 1 Folder 13
Memorandum of Union Defendants Distinguishing Mottley Case.
Box 1 Folder 14
Plaintiffs discussion of the Mottley Case.
Box 1 Folder 15
Order Overruling Defendants' amended Motion to Dismiss.
Box 1 Folder 16
Memorandum opinion.
Box 1 Folder 17
In the District Court of Potter County, Texas 108th Judicial District. Argument on Motions for Judgment.
Box 1 Folder 18
M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et. al. vs. Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe, at.al in the District Court of Potter County, Texas, 108th Judicial District No. 28031 Hearing on Temporary Injunction, Amarillo, Texas
1953
Scope and Contents
May 14, 1953. Held for 10 days, last date August 18, 1953, each day separate volume, separately numbered.
Box 1 Folder 19
Hearing on permanent injunction - Daily Transcript of the Oral Proceedings
1954
Scope and Contents
January 11, 1954 - January 28, 1954 12 volumes, 1955 pages.
Box 1 Folder 20
In the District Court of the U.S. for the North Eastern District of Texas, Amarillo Division, No. 1611 (Civil).
1953
Scope and Contents
Transcript of oral argument on Plaintiffs' Motion to . Remand in the aforementioned styled and numbered cause before the Hon. Jos. B. Dooley, U.S. District Judge, on Saturday, June 27, 1953 at Amarillo, Texas.
Box 1 Folder 21
In the Court of Civil Appeals for the 7th Judicial District of Texas at Amarillo - International Association of Machinists et al vs. M. E. Sandsberry Jr., et al and Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad. #6437.
Box 1 Folder 22
Brief for Appellates.
Box 1 Folder 23
Appendix to Brief for Appellates.
Box 1 Folder 24
Application for Writ of Error.
Box 1 Folder 25
Answer of Petitioners to Respondent's Brief in Opposition to Application for Writ of Error.
Box 1 Folder 26
Opinions of the Justices of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Box 1 Folder 27
Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Texas.