Legal Opinion
Paul S. Woolley v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1957No. 16585_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether the. District Court ha.s the power to entertain a suit for reinstatement with back salary of an air line pilot who has previously voluntarily submitted his case to the System Board of Adjustment, created under the authority of the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 184, and has been denied relief.
Appellant Woolley had been laid off in 1950 by Eastern Air Lines for alleged unsafe flying practices. After considerable negotiations conducted on his behalf by the Air Line Pilots Association, his bargaining representative, the company…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Sture v. Sigfred v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Michel v. Louisville & N. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- James Richardson & Sons, Ltd. v. W. E. Hedger Transp. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by16 opinions
- International Ass'n of MacHinists v. Central Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Brady v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- William v. Ficek v. Southern Pacific Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Irving Rosen and Sidney A. Kanter v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Gordon v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967
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