(American Train Dispatchers Association PARTIES TO DISPUTE:


STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the American Train Dispatchers Association that:

(a) The St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (hereinafter referred to as "the Carrier") violated perform service on Position No. 1 on December 7, 1971.

(b) Because of said violation, Carrier shall now be required to compensate Claimant Doggett the difference between one (1) day's compensation at the pro-rata daily rate applicable to trick dispatchers and the pto-rata daily rate applicable to Chief Dispatchers for December 7, 1971.

OPINION OF BOARD: This is a companion claim to those of Awards 20136 and
20137. The Claimant is the same, the alleged violation of Agreement is the same, the parties are the same, the facts are the same. There is a difference in the date involved and the amount claimed in Award 20136 but that does not affect the primary issue of alleged violation of Agreement.

In Award 20136, we found that the Agreement was not violated as alleged. The record in this Docket is the same as that submitted by the parties in Award 20136.

We adopt the Opinion of Award 20136 as though it were fully set forth at length in this case.





That the Carrier and the Employes involved in this dispute are respectively Carrier and Employes 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



        The Carrier did not violate the Agreement.


                      A W A R D


        Claim denied.


                            NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

                            By Order of Third Division


ATTEST: _
Executive Secretary

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 15th day of February 1974.