PARTIES TO DISPUTE:





STATEMENT OF CLAIM: * * * for and in behalf of E. C. Hill who was formerly employed by The Pullman Company as a porter operating out of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania district. Because The Pullman Company did, under date of November 30, 1944, discharge Mr. Hill from its service on charge unproved; which action was unjust, unreasonable and in abuse of the Company's discretion.


And further, for Mr. Hill to be restored to the service of The Pullman Company as a porter with seniority unimpaired and for him to be reimbursed for all time lost by him as a result of this unjust and unreasonable discharge.


OPINION OF BOARD: The evidence of record discloses no grounds for disturbing the action of the carrier.


FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, after giving the parties to this dispute due notice of hearing thereon, and upon the whole record and all the evidence, finds and holds:


' That the carrier and the employe involved in this dispute are respectively carrier and employe within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as approved June 21, 1934;


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


That the evidence of record discloses no grounds for disturbing the action of the carrier.




    Claim denied.


              NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

              By Order of Third Division


ATTEST: H. A. Johnson
Secretary

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 17th day of April, 1946.

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