M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et al. vs. Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company et al. Records

Collection Number: 5378

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and 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

Collection Number:

5378

Creator:

Sandsberry, M.E., Jr.;
Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company

Quantity:

2 linear ft.

Forms of Material:

Records (documents).

Repository:

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library

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.

Language:

Collection material in English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

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.

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.

Form and Genre Terms:

Records (documents)

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Access Restrictions:

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Restrictions on Use:

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Cite As:

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

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
		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
		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
		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.

Contents

M.E. Sandsberry, Jr. et al. vs. Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company et al. Records

Collection Number: 5378

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library