Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n International
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 28, 1993No. 88-2083PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:
Appellants are forty-two nonunion airline pilots employed by one of eight airline companies — Eastern, Braniff, Midway, Northwest, Pan American, United, Western, or USAir — operating under the labor scheme of the federal Railway Labor Act (RLA), 45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq. See 45 U.S.C. § 181 (air carriers regulated under the Act). Each of the airlines had an agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) (appellees), designating it as exclusive bargaining representative for the pilots employed by that airline. Under the authority of § 2, Eleventh, of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. HudsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by9 opinions
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