SPECIAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT NO. 1049

Award No. 61

Parties to Dispute:

Statement of Claim:

BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE OF WAY EMPLOYES

AND

Norfolk Southern Railway Company

Claim on behalf of F. M. Conaway requesting that he be reinstated to service with his seniority and paid for all time lost as a result of his dismissal from service following investigation held on September 23, 1994, for falsification of the August, 1994 checkrolls for Gang C-9b.

[Carrier File: MW-ATLA-94-121

Upon the whole record and all the evidence, after hearing, the Board finds that the parties herein are carrier and employee within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, and this board is duly constituted by agreement under Public Law 89-456 and has jurisdiction of the parties and subject matter.

This award is based on the facts and circumstances of this particular case and shall not serve as a precedent in any other case.

AWARD

After thoroughly reviewing and considering the transcript and the parties' presentations, the Board finds that the claim should be disposed of as follows: cCpymlPii i (JAS rquft-TY 6P n+e CfA2GG-$_ F4fS

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John Fletcher

Richard A. Lau
Organization Member

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Issued at Norfolk, VA on October',8, 1996

E. N. J obs, Jr. Carrier Member