PARTIES TO DISPUTE:





STATEMENT OF CLAIM: For and in behalf of E. O. Sykes who is now, and for a number of years past has been, employed by The Pullman Company as a porter operating out of the Pennsylvania Terminal District, New York City, New York. Because The Pullman Company did, under date of August 31, 1942, discipline Porter Sykes by giving him an actual suspension from work of fifteen days without pay on charges unproved; which disciplinary action was unjust, unreasonable and in abuse of the company's discretion. And further, for the record of Porter Sykes to be cleared of the charge made against him and for him to be reimbursed for the fifteen days lost by reason of having been unjustly disciplined.


FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:

That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment Board ex parte by complainant party; and


That this Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein; and


That no hearing thereon has been held, and under date of November 20, 1943, the complainant party addressed a formal communication to the Secretary of the Third Division withdrawing this case which request is hereby granted.




Case dismissed.




ATTEST: H. A. Johnson
Secretary

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 24th day of November, 1943.