(Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
                Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company - Northern Region

                (Excluding Hocking Division)


STATEMENT OF CLAIM: AS shown in Docket No. MW-24235 and not repeated herein.

 FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:

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

 Under date of March 23, 1983 the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to the Executive Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case from further consideration by the Third Division, which request is hereby granted.

                        A W A R D


          Case dismissed.


                            NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSVE1NT BOARD

                            By Order of Third Division


Attest: Acting Executive Secretary
 National Railroad Adjustment Board

 By
 Rosemarie Brasch - Administrative Assistant

 Date at Chicago, Illinois, this 31st day of March 1983.