NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION
STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the General Committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad that:
(a) The Carrier violated Rule 77 of the current Signalmen's Agreement when it failed to provide Signal Maintainer E. T. Large at Fort Worth, Texas, with drinking water and further violated Rule 28 of the current Signalmen's Agreement when it failed to allow Signal Maintainer E. T. Large necessary transportation expenses incurred when required to carry his drinking water from his home to his headquarters.
(c) The Carrier now be required to compensate Signal Maintainer E. T. Large for expenses as submitted on Form G18 for June, 1956.
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 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;
That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment Board ex parts by the complainant party; and
That hearing thereon has been held and concluded. Under date of October 20, 1961, the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to the Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case from further consideration by the Division, which request is hereby granted.