Award Number 5552 Docket Number MW-5835

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY OF TEXAS

STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the System Committee of the Brotherhood:

(1) That the Carrier violated the effective agreement when they failed to reimburse W. B. Prima for necessary expenses incurred when he was required to leave his regular headquarters and perform relief Section Foreman's duties;

(2) That the above referred to employe be reimbursed for all necessary expenses incurred while assigned as Relief Section Foreman.

FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:

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

That no hearing thereon has been held, and under date of October 15, 1951, the complaint party addressed a formal communication to the Acting Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case, which request is hereby granted.

AWARD

Case dismissed.

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD By Order of Third Division

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