Award No. 6685

Docket No. MW-6999

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

PARTIES TO DISPUTE

BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE OF WAY EMPLOYES

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY

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

(1) The dismissal of section Laborer Alfred Howard on February 2, 1953, was in violation of the effective Agreement;

(2) The Carrier now be required to restore Section Laborer Alfred Howard's vacation rights and to compensate him for all wage loss suffered account of the violation referred to in part (1) of this claim.

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 dates of June 11 and 15, the complainant party addressed a formal communication to the 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

ATTEST: (Sgd.) A. Ivan Tummon
Secretary

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 18th day of June, 1954.

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