Award No. 8699

Docket No. MW-10661

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE OF WAY EMPLOYES
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

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

(1) The Carrier violated the effective Agreement when, on October 1, 1957, it assigned a Blacksmith from the Roadway Track Department instead of Water Service employes from the Bridge and Building Department to weld the longitudinal hand safety railing to the top of the iron posts set in a concrete retaining wall at Poplar Bluff, Missouri;

(2) Furloughed Water Service Repairman C. G. Mitchell and Water Service Repairman Helper Leo Enlow each be allowed eight hours' pay at their respective straight time rates because 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 date of January 16, 1959, 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: A. Ivan Tummon

Executive Secretary

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 20th day of January, 1959.

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