Legal Opinion
Sturge v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided March 2, 2009No. Civil 05-1665 (DSD/SRN)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DAVID S. DOTY, District Judge.
This matter is before the court upon plaintiff Caleb R. Sturge’s (“Sturge”) objection to the December 19, 2008, report and recommendation of Magistrate Judge Susan R. Nelson. In her report, the magistrate judge recommends that defendant Northwest Airlines, Inc.’s (“Northwest”) motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction be granted. The court sustains Sturge’s objection for the following reasons.
BACKGROUND
This dispute arises out of Sturge’s October 31, 2003, termination as a Northwest pilot. Sturge began working for Northwest in February 1989…
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