NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD


              SECOND DIVISION


PARTIES TO DISPUTE:

SYSTEM FEDERATION NO. 41, RAILWAY EMPLOYES'

DEPARTMENT, AFL-CIO (Carmen)


    CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY


    DISPUTE: CLAIM OF EMPLOYES:


    1. That under the current agreement other than Carmen were improperly used to couple air hose, make car to car terminal air brake inspecting test and shopped cars for defects August 21 and 24, 1957 at Danville, W. Va.


    2. That accordingly the Carrier be ordered to compensate Carmen C. R. Hopkins, Clarence Griffith, Arthur Chaffins, James L. Johnson, Carl R. Hudson and Everett Ballard, eight (8) hours each day August 21 and 24, 1957 at 1i/2 applicable rate of pay for the aforesaid violation.


STATEMENT: The above question was submitted to the Second Division of the National Railroad Adjustment Board by the above referred to organization in ex parte form and the Division is now in receipt of a request from the employes that the case be withdrawn.

                  AWARD


    Claim dismissed.


              NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD By Order of SECOND DIVISION


ATTEST: Harry J. Sassaman
 Executive Secretary

 Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 17th day of February, 1959.

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